ntg-context - mailing list for ConTeXt users
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Otared Kavian <otared@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Simple command with variable number of arguments
Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 12:08:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <88224861-86DA-4A37-BEDC-66F9A3F822D4@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6EAF5FDE-7BE4-4766-B683-FA9994227A04@indiana.edu>

Hi,

Some time ago Wolfgang S. gave a solution to a similar problem: maybe this can help you.

%%%% begin
\def\somemacro#1%
  {\def\dosomemacro##1{Execute ##1, }%
   \processcommalist[#1]\dosomemacro}

\starttext
\somemacro{A,B,C}

\somemacro{E,F}
\stoptext
%%%% end

Best regards: OK

On 23 May 2014, at 11:54, Matthias Weber <matweber@indiana.edu> wrote:

> Dear All,
> 
> I would like to define a command that expands 
> 
> \vector{2,4} % or vector[2,4] if that’s easier
> 
> to
> 
> \startpmatrix
> \NC 2 \NR
> \NC 4 \NR
> \stoppmatrix
> 
> and more generally
> 
> \vector{2,4,1,7}
> 
> to
> 
> \startpmatrix
> \NC 2 \NR
> \NC 4 \NR
> \NC 1 \NR
> \NC 7 \NR
> \stoppmatrix
> 
> Any hints how to achieve this?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Matthias
> ___________________________________________________________________________________
> If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki!
> 
> maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context
> webpage  : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net
> archive  : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/
> wiki     : http://contextgarden.net
> ___________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________
If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki!

maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context
webpage  : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net
archive  : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/
wiki     : http://contextgarden.net
___________________________________________________________________________________


  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-23 10:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-23  9:54 Matthias Weber
2014-05-23 10:08 ` Otared Kavian [this message]
2014-05-23 10:55   ` Matthias Weber
2014-05-23 10:56 ` Aditya Mahajan
2014-05-23 11:14   ` Matthias Weber
2014-05-23 11:37     ` Aditya Mahajan
2014-05-23 12:08       ` Matthias Weber
2014-05-23 11:44 ` luigi scarso
2014-05-23 12:12   ` Matthias Weber
     [not found] <mailman.56.1400848757.2240.ntg-context@ntg.nl>
2014-05-23 13:48 ` Jeong Dal
2014-05-23 18:00   ` Hans Hagen
     [not found]   ` <537FA66D.3000608@wxs.nl>
2014-05-24  0:36     ` Jeong Dal
2014-05-24  6:55     ` Jeong Dal

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=88224861-86DA-4A37-BEDC-66F9A3F822D4@gmail.com \
    --to=otared@gmail.com \
    --cc=ntg-context@ntg.nl \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).