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From: Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: \externalfigure shows text alongside the picture
Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2012 17:15:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <78EBC165-4507-4D2A-918A-C92B414DBC4F@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ0n9edx0ZWmaPC+d1iV7Evs0fapAcsS_U=a5rOLumW_FEuspg@mail.gmail.com>


Am 08.06.2012 um 17:10 schrieb Alfredo Catalina:

> I am using \externalfigure to show a picture at the desired scale. Instead of providing a number for the width parameter I have made a definition with \def. When I run in mkiv this I get the text "4t" alongside the picture.
>  
> \def\DesignSize#1{3.5cm/4*#1}%
> \starttext
> \externalfigure[hacker.jpg][width=\DesignSize{4}]
> \stoptext
>  
> In mkii is perfect.
>  
> I've also tried
>  
> \define[1]\DesignSize{3.5cm/4*#1}
>  
> with the same result.

\define[1]\DesignSize{\the\dimexpr3.5cm/4*#1\relax}

Wolfgang

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-08 15:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-08 15:10 Alfredo Catalina
2012-06-08 15:15 ` Wolfgang Schuster [this message]
2012-06-08 18:57   ` Alfredo Catalina

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