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From: Henning Hraban Ramm <texml@fiee.net>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: troubles with \enablemode
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 19:39:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <84121AA5-8871-4B2C-B612-75B95003D8D7@fiee.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201030182634.GA32435@valencay.home>


> Am 30.10.2020 um 19:26 schrieb Damien Thiriet <damien@thiriet.web4me.fr>:
> I don't fully understand the \enablemode mechanism. Given this MWE:
> 
> \startmode[test]
> \setupframedtext [foregroundcolor=white,style={\tfa}]
> \stopmode
> 
> 
> \starttext
> \startframedtext
> ceci est un texte
> \stopframedtext
> \enablemode [test]
> \startframedtext
> ceci est un texte
> \stopframedtext
> \stoptext
> 
> I cannot see the expected effect when I compile, that is both texts are
> in black. When I compile with
> context --mode=test 
> both framed texts are in white, which is what I expect.
> 
> What did I miss?

The processing is more or less sequential, i.e. if you activate your test mode in the middle of the text, the setup isn’t involved.
If you call ConTeXt with the mode switch, the mode is enabled from the start, and only then your setup is executed.

Hraban
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-30 18:26 Damien Thiriet
2020-10-30 18:39 ` Henning Hraban Ramm [this message]
2020-10-30 18:49 ` Aditya Mahajan

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