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From: Hans Hagen via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl>
Subject: Re: Metafun's utflen not working in certain contexts
Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2021 20:23:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4e3adb20-8ac3-2c46-f05d-1a2779133af4@xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKyqqaaTLgQ2=5_AsTWRAQwFMqBqZqHT2Tw0NWRkjz9j3Mn1nQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 10/3/2021 9:28 PM, Jairo A. del Rio via ntg-context wrote:
> Hi, list. The following works for MkIV, but not LMTX (adapted from here: 
> https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/617597/how-can-i-use-luas-string-len-inside-a-metapost-function 
> <https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/617597/how-can-i-use-luas-string-len-inside-a-metapost-function>):
> 
> \startMPinclusions
> 
> vardef MotMystere(expr taille, speciale, index) =
> 
> save avant,apres,case;
> 
> numeric avant,apres;
> 
> path case;
> 
> case := fullsquare scaled 13;
> 
> avant := speciale-1;
> 
> %For Unicode, use "utflen" instead
> 
> apres := utflen(taille) - speciale;
> 
> if avant >= 1:
> 
> for j=1 upto avant:
> 
> draw (case rotated 180
> 
> cutafter point 3 of case rotated 180)
> 
> shifted (-13j,-13*index);
> 
> endfor;
> 
> fi;
> 
> label.lft (index,point 3.5 of
> 
> case shifted (-13*avant,-13*index));
> 
> draw case yshifted (-13*index);
> 
> fill case yshifted (-13*index)
> 
> withcolor \MPcolor{gray-8};
> 
> if apres > 0:
> 
> for j=1 upto apres:
> 
> draw (case cutafter point 3 of case)
> 
> shifted (13j,-13*index);
> 
> endfor;
> 
> fi;
> 
> enddef;
> 
> \stopMPinclusions
> 
> \starttext
> 
> An example with "enigma"
> 
> 
> \startMPcode
> 
> MotMystere("enigma",4,1)
> 
> \stopMPcode
> 
> \stoptext
for the moment use ()

	apres := (utflen(taille)) - speciale;



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  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-04 18:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-03 19:28 Jairo A. del Rio via ntg-context
2021-10-04 18:23 ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context [this message]
2021-10-05  6:08   ` Jairo A. del Rio via ntg-context

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