From: Wolfgang Schuster <wolfgang.schuster.lists@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
Henning Hraban Ramm <texml@fiee.net>
Subject: [NTG-context] Re: Wiki - question about Command/ pages which start with a space character
Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2024 15:00:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6462df0e-8477-c0b1-e2b0-fe81f18a9fa7@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d93b088d-9e91-4e25-8548-a38c73529bfd@fiee.net>
Henning Hraban Ramm schrieb am 14.04.2024 um 14:53:
> Am 14.04.24 um 14:46 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster:
>> garulfo@azules.eu schrieb am 14.04.2024 um 12:41:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Is it on purpose that 128 pages
>>> "https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/ xxxxxxxx" start with a
>>> space character ?
>>> I didn't find an explanation in https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command
>>>
>>> For example, these two pages exist :
>>> - https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/startbuffer
>>> - https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/_startbuffer
>>>
>>> If it is on purpose:
>>> - What is the purpose, and which page should contain which
>>> documentation?
>>
>> The command pages which start with an underscore are probably leftovers
>> when Taco changed a page from manual command descriptions to auto
>> generated tables.
>>
>> In the process to change the page he makes a copy of the current page
>> with an underscore at the beginning which is deleted after the change
>> but it's possible he forgot to delete a few of them.
>>
>> When you notice no difference between both versions of a command page
>> you can delete all of the forgotten pages.
>
> No!
>
> These are the general pages in opposite to instance pages, e.g.
> "startsection" and "startchapter" are instances of "_startsection"?
>
> https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/_placefloat is the general page
> for the instances placefigure, placetable etc.
My bad, thank you for the correction!
Wolfgang
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