From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/31584 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: typesetting a url from variabless Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 09:58:57 +0200 Message-ID: <45406AC1.3070509@wxs.nl> References: <115224fb0610240755q597e77b2uc4c8be635d0b6cc3@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1161849555 29051 80.91.229.2 (26 Oct 2006 07:59:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 07:59:15 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Oct 26 09:59:13 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gd08t-0003cz-Ay for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 26 Oct 2006 09:59:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C50A1FE5C; Thu, 26 Oct 2006 09:59:09 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 25924-05; Thu, 26 Oct 2006 09:59:03 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6841D1FE66; Thu, 26 Oct 2006 09:59:02 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 667D21FE69 for ; Thu, 26 Oct 2006 09:59:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 25776-05 for ; Thu, 26 Oct 2006 09:58:58 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail.pragma-ade.net (dsl-083-247-100-017.solcon.nl [83.247.100.17]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id 08DB91FE5C for ; Thu, 26 Oct 2006 09:58:57 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.104] (unverified [10.100.1.104]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.7b8) with ESMTP id 15176 for ; Thu, 26 Oct 2006 09:58:57 +0200 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (Windows/20060909) Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: X-Server: High Performance Mail Server - http://surgemail.com r=-274017400 X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-1 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:31584 Archived-At: Aditya Mahajan wrote: > On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > >> 2006/10/24, Aditya Mahajan : >> >>> Hi, >>> What is the best way of typesetting a url from a variable. For >>> example, if I have >>> >>> \setvariables[test][website=http://www.xyz.com/~abc/first_index.html] >>> >>> how can I print the url. I tried >>> >>> \starttext >>> \goto{\getvariable{test}{website}}[URL(\getvariable{test}{website})] >>> \stoptext >>> >>> but this does not seem to work. Any suggestions? >>> >>> Aditya >>> >> Hi Aditya, >> >> you should look into the log-file and will see it is a problem with the >> tilde >> in the url. >> > > I know that the tilde is causing problems, but I do not know how to > prevent that. > > \expanded{\setvariables[test][website=http://www.xyz.com/\string~abc/first_index.html]} > > >> \starttext >> \goto{\getvariable{garden}{website}}[URL(\getvariable{garden}{website})] >> \stoptext >> \expanded{\goto{\getvariable{garden}{website}}[URL(\getvariable{garden}{website})]} -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl -----------------------------------------------------------------