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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Paul Menzel <paulepanter@users.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: Lua and module gnuplot: Manipulate Gnuplot script with Lua
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:10:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EE71680.4050307@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1323729354.26949.105.camel@mattotaupa>

On 12-12-2011 23:35, Paul Menzel wrote:

>>      \def\E#1{$10^{#1}$}

\unexpanded\def\E....

>>      \startGNUPLOTscript[name]
>>      set logscale y
>>      set format y "\\E{%T}"
>>      plot sin(x) t '$\sin(x) [\E{3}]$' # usually something else with
>> logscale, but just to show the point
>>      \stopGNUPLOTscript
>>
>> and if ConTeXt starts parsing this it becomes a pure nightmare.

well, this is how a macro language works ...


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  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-13  9:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-12 21:39 Paul Menzel
2011-12-12 22:07 ` Mojca Miklavec
2011-12-12 22:13   ` Mojca Miklavec
2011-12-12 22:20     ` Hans Hagen
2011-12-12 22:44     ` Paul Menzel
2011-12-12 22:35   ` Paul Menzel
2011-12-13  9:10     ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2011-12-13  6:52   ` Aditya Mahajan
2011-12-12 22:17 ` Hans Hagen
2011-12-12 22:27   ` Mojca Miklavec
2011-12-13  6:45     ` Aditya Mahajan

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