From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/31874 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Further questions about linenotes Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 16:38:24 +0000 Message-ID: <455B4280.40207@wxs.nl> References: <5882A4E8-F72F-492E-B40E-39609DF851AF@uni-bonn.de> 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 1163608751 21834 80.91.229.2 (15 Nov 2006 16:39:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 16:39:11 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Nov 15 17:39:08 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 1GkNmk-0005rv-L3 for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Nov 2006 17:38:50 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 993371FE7F; Wed, 15 Nov 2006 17:38:28 +0100 (CET) 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 20284-01-4; Wed, 15 Nov 2006 17:38:18 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 22CAF1FE07; Wed, 15 Nov 2006 17:38:18 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D7661FE59 for ; Wed, 15 Nov 2006 17:38:15 +0100 (CET) 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 20284-01-3 for ; Wed, 15 Nov 2006 17:38:12 +0100 (CET) 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 59D501FBE2 for ; Wed, 15 Nov 2006 17:38:12 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.104] (unverified [10.100.1.104]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.7b8) with ESMTP id 18454 for ; Wed, 15 Nov 2006 17:38:28 +0100 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.8 (Windows/20061025) Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: <5882A4E8-F72F-492E-B40E-39609DF851AF@uni-bonn.de> 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:31874 Archived-At: Thomas A. Schmitz wrote: > Hi all, > > further experiments with linenotes have brought up two further > questions; one specific, one general. Here comes: > > 1. Is it possible to have linenumbering automatically reset its > numbering to 1 at the top of every page? I have a dim recollection > that something along these lines was asked on the list recently, but > can't find anything in the archive. > way=bypage should do that (hopefully) > 2. General: I had to experiment quite a bit with the before= and > after= keys of \setupnote to make them really do what I wanted. > Here's what I found: > > a. before=\blank[1cm] % texexec will fail with an error > > b. before={\blank[1cm]} % does nothing > > c. \def\myblank{\blank[1cm] > before=\myblank % works > > I guess it has something to do with TeX's expansion mechanism, but I > found it confusing, and I think (hope?) that others will find it a > bit confusing too. Is this intentional, can it be made easier for users? > dunno, i need a test file for that to see what happens / interferes H -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------