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From: Rik Kabel <context@rik.users.panix.com>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: authors in the toc
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 13:33:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5528095C.90006@rik.users.panix.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <542D8E83.6020103@rik.users.panix.com>


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Another bump. The example on the wiki still fails.

On 2014-10-02 13:42, Rik Kabel wrote:
> On 2014-10-02 05:18, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>> There is a example on the wiki. You have to set your own values with 
>> the second argument of the \startchapter etc. command, to display the 
>> entry in the roc you have to write your own layout where you access 
>> it with the \structurelistuservariable command.
>>
>> http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Generate_Authorlist_from_Head_Content
>>
>> Wolfgang
>>
> This example fails for me using the current (2014-09-27) standalone 
> beta and with TL14. The failure is that the list of authors is 
> presented as a grid without contents.
>
> Changing any of the lines in the example that construct the table 
> cells, such as
>
>     \bTD \structureuservariable{author} \eTD
>
> to
>
>     \bTD xx \structureuservariable{author} \eTD
>
> results in a table with the new text, but no user variable text, 
> showing that the \structureuservariable commands are not returning any 
> text in this example.
>
> Has something relevant changed since the example was prepared (2010-11 
> or earlier)?
>
> (A pointer to useful descriptions of \structureuservariable and 
> \structurelistuservariable would also be welcome. In the wiki, the 
> startsection command description describes the former, but I have come 
> across no comprehensive description for either in the documentation.)

-- 
Rik Kabel


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-04-10 17:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-01 23:17 Andrea Valle
2014-10-02  9:18 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2014-10-02 17:42   ` Rik Kabel
2014-10-02 19:22     ` Wolfgang Schuster
2014-10-03 19:09       ` Generate Authorlist example fails, was " Rik Kabel
2015-04-10 17:33     ` Rik Kabel [this message]
2015-04-11  7:27       ` Wolfgang Schuster
2015-04-11 16:02         ` Rik Kabel
2014-10-03 14:32   ` Andrea Valle
2014-10-03 17:00     ` Rik Kabel
2014-10-03 20:04       ` Andrea Valle

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