Re: Discussion: correspondence with ConTeXt

["Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini" <wwl@musensturm.de>]

On 19 Apr 2008 at 14:41, ntg-context-request@ntg.nl wrote:

> > I still use the LaTeX class scrlttr2 for my letters.
> > I use adress files bundled with that class. Adresses are macros
> > and selected by a string-key.
> 
> I know the \adrentry for scrlltr and could add this function but
> not at the moment and only as letter extension.
> 
> > Maybe it would be nice, if there could be a interface to such a
> key
> > and a lua-function (which defaults to return) taking this key as
> > argument. So everybody can write his own adress-import function.
> 
> You should also take a look into Hans correspondence [1] manual,
> I prefer to make something based on a xml database on it is
> possible
> to write serial letters as told in the manual bot not to use some
> information for just one letter.
> 
> I will add it on my todo list.

The idea was NOT to use THIS or THAT adress format.
Instead implementing something like a generic import interface.

Gruß, Wolfgang

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