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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: Matt Gushee <mgushee@havenrock.com>, ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: [NTG-context] Re: How to add your own modules?
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 18:54:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20021020185247.029713a8@remote-1> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16218489316.20021018232816@iol.it>

At 11:28 PM 10/18/2002 +0200, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote:

>Friday, October 18, 2002 Matt Gushee wrote:
>
>MG> I have browsed through several manuals trying to find out how to do
>MG> this, but haven't found any answers. Is there some documentation that
>MG> explains how to customize the system?
>
>User modules go to <path-to-context>/user and should be called
>t-<name>.tex where name is the name of the module (t- stands for
>"third party").
>
>You may want to consider using "environments", though, rather than
>modules, if all you want to do is "tweak" a pre-exisiting module.
>(I don't know where environment files go, though; I keep them in
>the root of my ConTeXt document tree, since ConTeXt looks up to
>two levels up to find environments.)

let's not end up in thousands of modules; the m- s- p- x- prefixes are used 
for the core distrubution, the t- is for users, but then you should be 
aware of potential name clashes with other third party modules; if possible 
follow GB's suggestion to use environments

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      reply	other threads:[~2002-10-20 16:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-18 20:36 Matt Gushee
2002-10-18 20:53 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2002-10-21  7:32   ` Matt Gushee
2002-10-21 10:07     ` Hans Hagen
2002-10-18 21:28 ` [NTG-context] " Giuseppe Bilotta
2002-10-20 16:54   ` Hans Hagen [this message]

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