From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/71795 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Thomas A. Schmitz" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: arguments on context call Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 18:02:44 +0200 Message-ID: <4E9B0024.8050902@uni-bonn.de> References: <75AFB1AE-5D4A-49CC-8868-5F939045AFA3@uva.nl> 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: dough.gmane.org 1318780985 17892 80.91.229.12 (16 Oct 2011 16:03:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 16:03:05 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Sun Oct 16 18:03:01 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RFTAx-0002wd-5T for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 18:02:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4C426CB056; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 18:02:58 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id pgtTH8FXYXrK; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 18:02:55 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4DF74CB036; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 18:02:55 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5280CB036 for ; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 18:02:53 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id PhAVQuwYcfj4 for ; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 18:02:51 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from filter2-til.mf.surf.net (filter2-til.mf.surf.net [194.171.167.218]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADBE5CAFFB for ; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 18:02:51 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from uni-bonn.de (mail.uni-bonn.de [131.220.15.113]) by filter2-til.mf.surf.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id p9GG2lYK032424 for ; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 18:02:51 +0200 Original-Received: from [93.210.224.121] (account tschmit1@uni-bonn.de HELO [192.168.0.3]) by fe2.uni-bonn.de (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.12) with ESMTPA id 1598749 for ntg-context@ntg.nl; Sun, 16 Oct 2011 18:02:47 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.7; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20110929 Thunderbird/7.0.1 In-Reply-To: <75AFB1AE-5D4A-49CC-8868-5F939045AFA3@uva.nl> X-Bayes-Prob: 0.0001 (Score 0, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=131.220.15.113; country=DE; region=07; city=Bonn; latitude=50.7333; longitude=7.1000; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=50.7333,7.1000&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 0bFJs2LLk - 0f1464fa0917 - 20111016 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 194.171.167.218 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:71795 Archived-At: On 10/16/11 5:35 PM, Meer, H. van der wrote: > The "context --help" shows the following option: > --arguments=list set variables that can be consulted during a run (key/value pairs) > > It looks like something I need at the moment. There seems to be no further information on it, at least not be searching the wiki with "context arguments". > I have the two questions: > > (1) how is the list given? > context arguments=key1=value1,key2=value2 > or > context arguments="key1=value1,key2=value2" > or otherwise > > (2) how are these values picked up inside the TeX-run for use in typesetting? > > Hans van der Meer I recently looked that up on the list archive, so here's a link: http://archive.contextgarden.net/message/20110107.215824.8d1287ab.en.html Thomas ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________________