From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/38309 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Santy, Michael" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: escaping filenames with externalfigure Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 09:02:34 -0600 Message-ID: <6703815B292B664DBAEC55EE3192386A20BD72@poseidon.in.dynetics.com> References: <6703815B292B664DBAEC55EE3192386A20BD6F@poseidon.in.dynetics.com> <4773BCE7.60605@wxs.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0937993559==" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1198768025 1565 80.91.229.12 (27 Dec 2007 15:07:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 15:07:05 +0000 (UTC) To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Dec 27 16:07:19 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1J7uKM-0007i4-Hp for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Thu, 27 Dec 2007 16:07:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0A831FBCB; Thu, 27 Dec 2007 16:06:57 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 30246-01-4; Thu, 27 Dec 2007 16:06:20 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D32261FB4B; Thu, 27 Dec 2007 16:06:20 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1AB061FB4B for ; Thu, 27 Dec 2007 16:06:20 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 29597-01-6 for ; Thu, 27 Dec 2007 16:05:48 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from myrddin.dynetics.com (myrddin.dynetics.com [204.154.192.33]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5059A1FB30 for ; Thu, 27 Dec 2007 16:05:46 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from poseidon.in.dynetics.com ([10.1.15.106]) by myrddin.dynetics.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id lBRF07i8009482 for ; Thu, 27 Dec 2007 09:00:07 -0600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [NTG-context] escaping filenames with externalfigure Thread-Index: AchImLF8tJmH5pFeSr+KHKVtOLQGJQAANGup X-dynetics.com-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-dynetics.com-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-1.439, required 2, autolearn=disabled, ALL_TRUSTED -1.44, HTML_MESSAGE 0.00) X-MailScanner-From: michael.santy@dynetics.com X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:38309 Archived-At: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --===============0937993559== Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C84899.E42BD21E" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C84899.E42BD21E Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable If I understand your suggestion correctly, specifying name doesn't work. \externalfigure[][name=3Dflower[1].jpg] \externalfigure[name=3Dflower[1].jpg] Cheers, Mike -----Original Message----- From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl on behalf of Hans Hagen Sent: Thu 12/27/2007 8:55 AM To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Subject: Re: [NTG-context] escaping filenames with externalfigure =20 Santy, Michael wrote: > Is there a way to escape special characters in filenames passed to = externalfigure. I'm encountering the situation where users are choosing = images that may contain brackets or curly braces (e.g., flower[1].jpg or = flower{1}.jpg). If I pass filename containing these characters directly = to externalfigure, the closing bracket is mistaken for the end of the = filename. > \externalfigure[flower{1}.jpg] % works > \externalfigure[flower[1].jpg] % doesn't work >=20 > I then tried to define a variable that holds the filename and pass = that variable to externalfigure, but it ran into problems with curly = braces. >=20 > \def\myimagefilename{flower[1].jpg}=20 > \externalfigure[\myimagefilename] % works >=20 > \def\myimagefilename{flower{1}.jpg} > \externalfigure[\myimagefilename] % doesn't work >=20 > Does anyone have any idea how I could handle arbitrary filename inputs = that contain brackets and curly braces? maybe "name" works ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- _________________________________________________________________________= __________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry = to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / = http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net _________________________________________________________________________= __________ ------_=_NextPart_001_01C84899.E42BD21E Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable RE: [NTG-context] escaping filenames with externalfigure

If I understand your suggestion correctly, specifying = name doesn't work.

\externalfigure[][name=3Dflower[1].jpg]
\externalfigure[name=3Dflower[1].jpg]

Cheers,
Mike

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Santy, Michael wrote:
> Is there a way to escape special characters in filenames passed to = externalfigure.  I'm encountering the situation where users are = choosing images that may contain brackets or curly braces (e.g., = flower[1].jpg or flower{1}.jpg).  If I pass filename containing = these characters directly to externalfigure, the closing bracket is = mistaken for the end of the filename.
> \externalfigure[flower{1}.jpg] % works
> \externalfigure[flower[1].jpg] % doesn't work
>
> I then tried to define a variable that holds the filename and pass = that variable to externalfigure, but it ran into problems with curly = braces.
>
> \def\myimagefilename{flower[1].jpg}
> \externalfigure[\myimagefilename] % works
>
> \def\myimagefilename{flower{1}.jpg}
> \externalfigure[\myimagefilename] % doesn't work
>
> Does anyone have any idea how I could handle arbitrary filename = inputs that contain brackets and curly braces?

maybe "name" works

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