From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/47855 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: \itemize[random] does not work Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2009 19:46:40 +0100 Message-ID: <49AAD810.7040800@wxs.nl> References: <20090227105707.GD31711@atos.labs.wmid.amu.edu.pl> <115224fb0902270325m12ee291fw1e5487ea53cadf2c@mail.gmail.com> <20090227113620.GE31711@atos.labs.wmid.amu.edu.pl> <115224fb0902270347i27afe54em3d3a6af4508157a0@mail.gmail.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"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1235933277 3855 80.91.229.12 (1 Mar 2009 18:47:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 18:47:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: mailing list for ConTeXt users To: Wolfgang Schuster Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Sun Mar 01 19:49:13 2009 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 1Ldqit-0003s1-Rt for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Sun, 01 Mar 2009 19:49:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id F37041FB5B; Sun, 1 Mar 2009 19:47:48 +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 30981-01-6; Sun, 1 Mar 2009 19:47:02 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B39C51FBBD; Sun, 1 Mar 2009 19:47:02 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id E04851FB82 for ; Sun, 1 Mar 2009 19:47:01 +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 30981-01-5 for ; Sun, 1 Mar 2009 19:46:46 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from filter2-nij.mf.surf.net (filter2-nij.mf.surf.net [195.169.124.153]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 710771FC16 for ; Sun, 1 Mar 2009 19:46:46 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mail.pragma-ade.net (dsl-083-247-100-017.solcon.nl [83.247.100.17]) by filter2-nij.mf.surf.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n21Ikenc029845 for ; Sun, 1 Mar 2009 19:46:46 +0100 Original-Received: from [10.100.1.100] (unverified [10.100.1.100]) by controller-1 (SurgeMail 3.9e) with ESMTP id 15415-1840426 for multiple; Sun, 01 Mar 2009 19:46:40 +0100 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (Windows/20081209) In-Reply-To: X-Originating-IP: 10.100.1.100 X-Authenticated-User: hagen@controller-1 X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=83.247.100.17; country=NL; region=16; city=Dronten; latitude=52.5333; longitude=5.7167; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=52.5333,5.7167&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 186778317 - 5e52a63a786d X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 195.169.124.153 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 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:47855 Archived-At: Wolfgang Schuster wrote: > > Am 27.02.2009 um 22:22 schrieb Aditya Mahajan: > >>>> I've also noticed a strange thing: the first item always is the first - >>>> it won't get mixed with the others. >> >> There is a bug somewhere in the initialization of the random number >> generator. The first random number is always 1. An easy work around is >> to add \nextrandom somewhere before \starttext and then the first item >> will be random. > > > The best would be to add > > \appendtoks\nextrandom\to\everystarttext > > to the core. i'd rather try to figure out why the initialization fails; i noticed it a while ago, but couldn't find the reason ----------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________