From: Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfgang@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: superscripts "th" "nd" "rd" "st" on dates etc..
Date: Sat, 05 Sep 2015 11:48:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <55EABA5C.3040600@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55DF6ECB.4@wxs.nl>
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> Hans Hagen <mailto:pragma@wxs.nl>
> 27. August 2015 22:10
> On 8/27/2015 1:21 AM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>>> Mojca Miklavec <mailto:mojca.miklavec.lists@gmail.com>
>>> 26. August 2015 19:36
>>>
>>> In case that you were looking for an automated way to print the date,
>>> here's one option:
>>> \setuplanguage[en][date={weekday,{, },day:ord,{~},month,{,~},year}]
>>> (And the documentation is somewhat wrong, I think it suggests to use
>>> "day+" which doesn't work. But I should check the details again.)
>> The keyword to create ordinal numbers in a date has changed in MkIV.
>>> Unfortunately I didn't manage to figure out how to do the superscript
>>> automatically. Yes, it's 1\highordinalstr{st} like Alan mentioned, but
>>> that only works in "manual mode".
>
> core-con.lua : 1275 :
>
> context.highordinalstr(converters.ordinal(whatordinal,currentlanguage))
Please revert this change and let the user choose between a ordinal in
text size and raised small size.
\starttext
\currentdate[day:ord]
\currentdate[day:highord]
\stoptext
Wolfgang
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-08-24 21:19 John Culleton
2015-08-25 7:19 ` Otared Kavian
2015-08-26 17:06 ` Alan BRASLAU
2015-08-26 20:43 ` Otared Kavian
2015-08-26 23:17 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2015-08-26 17:36 ` Mojca Miklavec
2015-08-26 23:21 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2015-08-27 20:10 ` Hans Hagen
2015-09-05 9:48 ` Wolfgang Schuster [this message]
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