From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/29975 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans van der Meer Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: \startMPenvironment : personal font weirdness Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 13:24:27 +0200 Message-ID: <70FCC52D-9B50-460C-83F7-A6D29AD1D3EF@science.uva.nl> References: <44D25813.1030502@trichotomic.net> <44D27F0B.8070606@wxs.nl> <44D281BD.90406@trichotomic.net> <44D2830D.904@wxs.nl> <44D28716.60601@trichotomic.net> <6faad9f00608040146u150f0730h4cf2b74a951e8279@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1154690896 7567 80.91.229.2 (4 Aug 2006 11:28:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 11:28:16 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Fri Aug 04 13:28:14 2006 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 ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1G8xqW-0004vD-KT for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Fri, 04 Aug 2006 13:28:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA3B81FFB7; Fri, 4 Aug 2006 13:28:03 +0200 (CEST) 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 25838-04; Fri, 4 Aug 2006 13:28:02 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91F9B1FFB4; Fri, 4 Aug 2006 13:26:16 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BFA81FFB4 for ; Fri, 4 Aug 2006 13:26:13 +0200 (CEST) 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 25807-05-3 for ; Fri, 4 Aug 2006 13:26:08 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtp.science.uva.nl (smtp.science.uva.nl [146.50.4.84]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id D36ED1FFB2 for ; Fri, 4 Aug 2006 13:26:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from 119-249.uva.surfnetthuis.nl [145.98.119.249] by smtp.science.uva.nl with ESMTP (sendmail 8.11.6p2/config 11.36). id k74BQ3910733; Fri, 4 Aug 2006 13:26:03 +0200 X-Organisation: Faculty of Science, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands X-URL: http://www.science.uva.nl/ In-Reply-To: <6faad9f00608040146u150f0730h4cf2b74a951e8279@mail.gmail.com> Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7 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:29975 Archived-At: On Aug 4, 2006, at 10:46, Mojca Miklavec wrote: > On 8/4/06, David Wooten wrote: >> Hans Hagen wrote: >>> what is the label font then? probably defaultfont so you need to set >>> that as well >>> also, label does not use tex, use >>> >>> label(\textext("very"),z46) > > should be \textext{very} > >> That's it, indeed (though without the back-slash for textext): >> >> label(textext("very"),z46) > > I would use > label(\sometxt{very},z46); > > It works much better and you don't need to specify anything in the > MPenvironment. The default document font will be used. > > Mojca > > To Hans: \textext is not documented anywhere yet. Would it make sense > to make it a synonym for \sometxt perhaps? Please don't. I have experienced a difference between textext and sometext, the former needed when metapost variables are combined. Hans van der Meer