ntg-context - mailing list for ConTeXt users
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Jonas Stein <news@jonasstein.de>
Subject: Re: abbreviation with Umlaut fails
Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2010 09:57:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CFA0295.2070904@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fjbps7-oad.ln1@news.jonasstein.de>

On 4-12-2010 9:43, Jonas Stein wrote:
>> works in mkiv; in mkii names have only letters a-z A-Z, there you shoul
>> use: \abbreviation[KuFuSt]{KüFuSt}{Küstenfunkstelle}
>
> Strange... I thought i use mkiv i will check that in the afternoon again.
> is there a \contextversion command in context?
>
> I have a Systemwide old mkiv and a local fresh one
> (at least i hope so ;-)
>
>
> It would be nice if Numbers would be valid too.
> \abbreviation{mp3}{Max and Peter Treehouse}

too confusing as numbers are not part of a macro name

mpthree

btw, here I consistently use uppercase when command generation is enabled

\abbreviation[MPTHREE]{mp3}{Max and Peter Treehouse}

lowercase names can overload core functionality

-----------------------------------------------------------------
                                           Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE
               Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands
     tel: 038 477 53 69 | voip: 087 875 68 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  : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/
wiki     : http://contextgarden.net
___________________________________________________________________________________

  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-04  8:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-04  4:48 Jonas Stein
2010-12-04  8:33 ` Hans Hagen
2010-12-04  8:43   ` Jonas Stein
2010-12-04  8:57     ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2010-12-05  2:42       ` Jonas Stein
2010-12-06 11:20         ` Hans Hagen

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=4CFA0295.2070904@wxs.nl \
    --to=pragma@wxs.nl \
    --cc=news@jonasstein.de \
    --cc=ntg-context@ntg.nl \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).