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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: How to use tex.print in ctxlua
Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2017 18:26:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <928a2077-e54a-dec9-e30f-801dada95484@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <58CEB849.1020003@gmail.com>

On 3/19/2017 5:56 PM, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:
>
>> Otared Kavian <mailto:otared@gmail.com>
>> 19. März 2017 um 17:46via Postbox
>> <https://www.postbox-inc.com/?utm_source=email&utm_medium=sumlink&utm_campaign=reach>
>> Hi Aditya,
>>
>> Thanks, as Thomas, Pablo and you mentioned the right way is to use
>> context() instead of tex.print()
>> Actually I just saw that one can also concatenate with context() as in:
>>
>> context("(" .. vecteurX[i] .. ", " .. vecteurY[i] .. ")\\par")
>>
>> which is equivalent to
>> tex.print("(" .. vecteurX[i] .. ", " .. vecteurY[i] .. ")\\par")
> You can use the string.formatters function for this.
>
> \starttext
>
> \startluacode
>
> local string_a = "12"
> local string_b = "23"
>
> context(string.formatters["(%s,%s)"](string_a,string_b))
>
> \stopluacode
>
> \stoptext

\starttext

\startluacode

local string_a = "12"
local string_b = "23"

context("(%s,%s)",string_a,string_b)

context.formatted.bold("(%s,%s)",string_a,string_b)

\stopluacode

\stoptext


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      parent reply	other threads:[~2017-03-19 17:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-19 15:30 Otared Kavian
2017-03-19 15:39 ` josephcanedo
2017-03-19 15:51 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2017-03-19 16:39   ` Otared Kavian
2017-03-19 17:28   ` Hans Hagen
2017-03-19 15:56 ` Pablo Rodriguez
2017-03-19 16:42   ` Otared Kavian
2017-03-19 16:53   ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2017-03-19 16:37 ` Aditya Mahajan
2017-03-19 16:46   ` Otared Kavian
2017-03-19 16:56     ` Wolfgang Schuster
2017-03-19 17:17       ` Otared Kavian
2017-03-19 17:26       ` Hans Hagen [this message]

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