From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/6876 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Symbol for the unit litre (was: \usemodule[units]) Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 21:26:41 +0100 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20020210212507.02ed9f60@server-1> References: <152277216.20020207111055@bigfoot.com> <5.1.0.14.1.20020208100356.0439ac50@server-1> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035397379 14535 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 18:22:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:22:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "ntg-context" Original-To: "Willi Egger" In-Reply-To: <00cb01c1b0eb$b3f89360$0100a8c0@xs4all.nl> Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:6876 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:6876 At 10:52 PM 2/8/2002 +0100, Willi Egger wrote: >Hans, > >It sounds as it is a question of taste. - To my taste I would be happy with >a 'l' because when you write 'mL' it is pritty strange to read. - I do hope, >that readers who encounter 'ml' are aware of the text they read. - Finally >we should not concentrate on the DAU (Der Dümmste Anzunehmende User). [ah, you still can write german (or is this swiss)] So i patched m-units: %D After some discussion on the \CONTEXT\ mailing list in %D february 2002 it was decided to go from L to l for liters %D (Karel Wesselings alternative: \mathematics{\el}). \getvalue{\v!eenheid} [Liter] {l} {liter} 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------