From: "H. van der Meer" <H.vanderMeer@uva.nl>
To: NTG ConTeXt <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: MkIV XML and |c|c|c|
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 09:28:08 +0100 [thread overview]
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I have done some things with html-xml. Perhaps looking into the following ConTeXt code will help you to find how to do things. Hope it helps.
Hans van der Meer
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On 19 jan. 2014, at 11:53, Kate F <kate@elide.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to glue MkIV XML handling to ConTeXt's tabulation. My
> markup has a HTML-style table model, with an arbitary number of <col>
> elements.
>
> My problem is to produce the |c|c|c|c| format based on the number of
> <col> elements I have, rather than hardcoding a specific number of
> columns.
>
> I thought I could do something like this, but unfortunately the string
> produced by \xmlconcat{#1}{col}{\|} seems to be ignored:
>
> % in practice this would produce various alignments, not just "c"
> \startxmlsetups xml:col
> c
> \stopxmlsetups
>
> \startxmlsetups xml:table
> \starttabulate[\|\xmlconcat{#1}{col}{\|}\|]
> \xmlall{#1}{thead|tbody}
> \stoptabulate
> \stopxmlsetups
>
> Whereas this works fine, as I'd expect: \starttabulate[|c|c|c|c|]
>
> (I'm also confused about the escaping for \| there. I guess the [] is
> a special environment, with | being given a different catcode,
> perhaps?)
>
> Is there a way to do this, with the number of columns and their
> alignment generated from the input XML?
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
> Kate
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-19 10:53 Kate F
2014-01-20 8:28 ` H. van der Meer [this message]
2014-01-20 17:46 ` Hans Hagen
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