From: Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: setupinteraction and macroexpansion
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2012 10:42:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8ADC6791-A24A-4EBB-8A87-0A0CF86B4559@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <275798233.20120619103939@gmx.de>
Am 19.06.2012 um 10:39 schrieb Andreas Schneider:
> Hello,
>
> I'm a bit lost with macro expansion here. I try to use some macros to
> set the title (and subject) of the PDF document. The attached minimal
> example shows what I want to achieve.
>
> I tried def, edef, gdef, define, explicit expand, expandoneafter, etc.
> etc. without any success. Whatever I do, the title field in the PDF
> metadata always contains the raw "\date..." command instead of the
> formatted date.
>
> Any suggestions?
You can’t use \date (or any other unexpandable command) in an expandable context.
Wolfgang
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2012-06-19 8:39 Andreas Schneider
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2012-06-19 8:59 ` Andreas Schneider
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