From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: How to count with chapter
Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2009 09:24:23 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B18C737.2000802@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B184379.19683.31DE48F@wwl.musensturm.de>
Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini wrote:
> On 3 Dec 2009 at 18:17, ntg-context-request@ntg.nl wrote:
>
> Von: ntg-context-request@ntg.nl
> Betreff: ntg-context Digest, Vol 66, Issue 16
> An: ntg-context@ntg.nl
> Antwort an: ntg-context@ntg.nl
> Datum: Thu, 03 Dec 2009 18:17:05 +0100
>
>>> is this a bug too?
>>> -----------------------------------
>>> %\chapter{Bla}
>>> \definenumber[PC]\getnumber[PC]
>>> \setnumber[PC]{1}\getnumber[PC]
>>> \incrementnumber[PC]\getnumber[PC]
>>> \incrementnumber[PC]\getnumber[PC]
>>> -----------------------------------
>>> Without \chapter I get: 0 1 2 3
>>> With \chapter: 0 1 1 2
>> by default counters are reset per chapter and incrementnumber does
>> the check
>>
>
> Hmm. But isn't it wrong to reset a counter who doesn't even exist
> with chapter start? Why not do the same check with setnumber?
well, that's the way it is designed and it has been so for many years
you can also use:
\newcounter\MyCounter
\increment\MyCounter
show: \MyCounter
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