From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Can I share METAPOST vardefs over multiple pages?
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 13:24:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <A03C07A6-2E31-4CBE-BC2D-7A58EC884286@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5C2B251F-E800-4146-B939-D43C278E2308@rna.nl>
Hi,
> On 13 Mar 2020, at 12:53, Gerben Wierda <Gerben.Wierda@rna.nl> wrote:
>
> Suppose I have this code:
>
>
> Can I reuse that varied across follow-up MPPages?
Sure, put the vardef inside \startMPinclusions:
\startMPinclusions
vardef MyShape(expr w, h) =
...
enddef ;
\stopMPinclusions
\startMPpage
picture s ; s := MyShape(4cm, 2cm);
draw s;
. . .
\stopMPpage
\startMPpage
picture s ; s := MyShape(8cm, 4cm);
draw s;
. . .
\stopMPpage
Taco
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-03-13 12:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-13 11:53 Gerben Wierda
2020-03-13 12:24 ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]
2020-03-13 13:33 ` Aditya Mahajan
2020-03-13 13:59 ` Hans Hagen
2020-03-14 12:20 ` Gerben Wierda
2020-03-16 10:12 ` Gerben Wierda
2020-03-16 22:10 ` Aditya Mahajan
2020-03-13 13:47 ` Gerben Wierda
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