From: "Thomas A. Schmitz" <thomas.schmitz@uni-bonn.de>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Custom itemize Symbols
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 10:32:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F69A02F.2030903@uni-bonn.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B0AFB14E-E98A-4B4A-9452-2ADDD480EB84@stien.de>
On 03/21/2012 10:19 AM, Malte Stien wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Is there a way to define your own itemize symbols? I would like a solid square, as in symbol 8 (referring to Table 10.1 in the Context Manual, but solid/filled whereas 8 is hollow.
>
> I tried to declare my own bullet point, as in:
>
> \def\squarebullet{\vrule height .9ex width .8ex depth -.1ex } % square bullet
>
> and then tried to use it in the \startitemize command, but it appears that command does not take commands as its first argument:
>
> \startitemize[\squarebullet, packed]
> \item foo
> \item baz
> ...
> \stopitemize
>
> So here goes that idea. Other idea was to use \sym{\squarebullet}. That actually works, however, the problem is that it needs to be specified for the individual bullet point. I need something that can be specified in \setupitemize, such that my writers get that symbol automatically without having any control over it.
>
> Any ideas?
have you tried
\definesymbol [1] [\squarebullet] ? Or, if you want it only for a few items
\sym{\squarebullet}
HTH
Thomas
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2012-03-21 9:19 Malte Stien
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2012-03-21 12:11 ` Wolfgang Schuster
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