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From: Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Cc: Henning Hraban Ramm <texml@fiee.net>
Subject: Re: Use section custom value in a header text.
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2022 20:34:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <77c6461f-1494-40e9-5c67-1ced2696e445@fiee.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADUDiDFLAOO0EHkfd7RqHDmwYPJgi6YRmtBRCBHuiJA9Yq6RbA@mail.gmail.com>

Am 20.12.22 um 20:31 schrieb Pawel Urbanski via ntg-context:
> Hi,
> Let me clarify my question more...
> I need to attach some value to a chapter in that key. That custom 
> prefix + the value in the key is ment to be in the header or a footer as 
> a matter of fact. The case can apply to both headers and footers.
> I tried:
> \chapter[title={A sample title}][custom_random={custom_value}]
> \setupheadertexts[{Prefix: \structureuservariable{custom_random}}]
> ...
> \stopchapter
> I tried this code when trying to figure out the mechanism. The prefix 
> string in placed in the header, but hte custom value of the attached key 
> is not expanded..
> Evey page will contain just one section started by a \startchapter and 
> \stop chapter. I would like to put this custom attached value in the 
> right slot in the document header.

In headers and footers, you need 
\namedstructureuservariable{chapter}{custom_value} and maybe some 
expansion stuff (not my forte).

Hraban
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  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-20 19:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-20 18:44 Pawel Urbanski via ntg-context
2022-12-20 19:12 ` Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
2022-12-20 19:31   ` Pawel Urbanski via ntg-context
2022-12-20 19:34     ` Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context [this message]
2022-12-20 20:48     ` Rik Kabel via ntg-context
2022-12-22  0:04       ` Pawel Urbanski via ntg-context

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