From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/43894 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: modes questions Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:37:16 +0200 Message-ID: <48C902EC.1040603@wxs.nl> References: <326847810809110247m2ae86edch725ae07e34e0a6e7@mail.gmail.com> <48C8F71E.50408@wxs.nl> <48C8F869.10106@elvenkind.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1221133145 26476 80.91.229.12 (11 Sep 2008 11:39:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 11:39:05 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Sep 11 13:39:59 2008 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 lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KdkWk-0003Br-2Q for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:39:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB5B31FEC0; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:38:53 +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 19131-03-16; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:37:56 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5FEC91FE89; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:37:54 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 31DF71FEC0 for ; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:37:52 +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 21956-02-5 for ; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:37:16 +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 ESMTP id 360631FE68 for ; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:37:16 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [10.100.1.100] (unverified [10.100.1.100]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.9e) with ESMTP id 18385-1840426 for ; Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:37:16 +0200 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (Windows/20080708) In-Reply-To: <48C8F869.10106@elvenkind.com> X-Originating-IP: 10.100.1.100 X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-1 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 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:43894 Archived-At: Taco Hoekwater wrote: > Hans Hagen wrote: >>> (1.2) Is there a way to call the modelist and submit it to conditional >>> testing within ConTeXt ? For example, to lookup (true/false) the >>> presence of modes containing/starting with (an) alphannumeric \doifinstring >>> string(s) ? >> \doifmodeelse{somemode} { } { } etc etc etc > > This presumes that you actually know the list of enabled modes, so > I think a commalist of "set modes" would be useful as well. Modules > could use that to set up keyword-based behaviours. there is already such a mechanism (thomas uses it in his module) maybe at some point in mkiv we can provide the list because then i can use lua for keeping track of things; maintaining a comma separated list is tex is not that fast (and i use modes a lot to control styles that need a high performance); think of \enablemode[a,b,c] and a large list of enabled modes that we need to check for already set nodes (in lua it's just a hash and a the fill list a list-of-keys) btw, this would make mkiv incompatible with mkii ----------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________