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From: Hans Hagen via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: Hans van der Meer <havdmeer@ziggo.nl>,
	mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Hans Hagen <j.hagen@freedom.nl>
Subject: Re: accessing tex.sprint from pure Lua code.
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 20:05:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7a97d2aa-9da0-eb69-8393-d2896b73b5ae@freedom.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6B2E26D5-FA28-4B23-A523-FEA7C0621600@ziggo.nl>

On 8/30/2022 8:02 PM, Hans van der Meer wrote:
> In Terminal (say Unix window) calling
> 
> lua some-file.lua
> 
> and within that file code like
> tex.sprint ...
> token...
> 
> Thus calling in the tex-library outside ConTeXt.
no, tex is not a library .. but of course you can make a small tex file 
that wraps your lua and run that file with context

keep in mind that tex is a ecosystem: fotns, languages etc

Hans

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2022-08-30 17:34 Hans van der Meer via ntg-context
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