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From: Peter Rolf <indiego@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: some questions
Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2006 01:07:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44DFB0C9.1010704@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44DFB4C9.6159.A5C9A1@wwl.musensturm.de>

wwl@musensturm.de wrote:
>>> \setupcolors[state=start]
>>> \starttext
>>> How can I use the brace-key right?
>>> \starttable[| \{ |]
>> the wiki entry is not that clear ("enclose the column in braces").
>> \{ is a just a grouping command (which directly gives a solution
>> for
>> your second answer)
>>
>> Use
>>   [| a{\{}b{\}} |]
>>
>> to add "braces"
>>
>>> \NC no braces \SR
>>> \stoptable
>>>
>>> What I am doing wrong here?
>>> \starttable[ o1 | C{red} |]
>>                     \{C{red}
> 
> Ahh! I see!
> So '\{' is a table command NOT a FormatKey? 
> 
> But why is '\{' introduced in 'thrd-tab.tex' with 
> \NewFormatKey \{{..} as a primitive key?
> 
> The wikiwriter has obviously used this source too.
>
Sorry, I don't know.

> 
>>> Should'nt \arg{bla} be \type{{bla}}?
> 
> \arg{bla} gives me 'argbla'!
> 
I have no idea what it is used for. Using it in math environment
$\arg{bla}$ gives me

"arg {\it bla}"

which is much better than 'argbla'. I guess it's a math only macro.

Greetings, Peter

> Wolfgang
> 
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-13 23:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.1.1155463203.3247.ntg-context@ntg.nl>
2006-08-13 21:24 ` Snapping sectionhead wwl
2006-08-13 21:33   ` Taco Hoekwater
2006-08-15 15:15   ` Hans Hagen
2006-08-13 21:24 ` some questions wwl
2006-08-13 23:07   ` Peter Rolf [this message]
2013-01-25 13:49 Some questions Alain Delmotte
2013-01-25 14:47 ` Marco Patzer
2013-01-25 15:00   ` Alan BRASLAU
2013-01-25 19:17   ` Alain Delmotte
2013-01-26  7:18     ` Alan BRASLAU
     [not found] <mailman.1.1155549602.30697.ntg-context@ntg.nl>
2006-08-15  9:06 ` some questions wwl
2006-08-15  9:08   ` Taco Hoekwater
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-08-12 21:03 wwl
2006-08-12 22:57 ` Peter Rolf
2006-08-13 13:37   ` Peter Rolf
2000-06-05  7:17 Some questions David Arnold
2000-06-05 10:05 ` Hans Hagen

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