From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/6791 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Math help needed Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2002 19:40:16 +0100 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20020203193711.03e74ee8@server-1> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035397300 13785 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 18:21:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:21:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl Original-To: Bruce Horrocks <01.0032@granby.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:6791 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:6791 At 12:31 AM 2/3/2002 +0000, Bruce Horrocks wrote: >Is there a math manual available? (I couldn't find one) > >For example, how can I do the following plain TeX in ConTeX: > >\starttext > From this relation we can derive: >$$\eqalignno{\sin(x)^2 &= 1-\cos(x)^2 &(1) \cr > \noalign{\hbox{and also}} > \cos(x)^2 &= 1-\sin(x)^2 &(2) \cr}$$ >\stoptext > >I am assuming/hoping that ConTeXt can help with the fiddly thinks like >keeping track of the equation numbers? \startformula \eqalign {....} \stopformula \placeformula [label] \startformula ..... \stopformula you can always use \formulanumber and \subformulanumber in there if needed; you can (see core-mat.tex) predefine classes or formulas that have their own spacing, number placement, alignment / margins etc some of it is is new [we're moving some functionality to the core and it will be in the main docu] Hans ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | pragma@wxs.nl Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- fall-back web server: www.pragma-pod.nl -------------------------------------------------------------------------