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From: Cecil Westerhof <cldwesterhof@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Macro for acronyms
Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2011 05:54:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTik=5G63wh6F_DjPDZL9b44eDk1KK890Bfm0P8-G@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LNX.2.01.1103190036040.29679@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva>


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2011/3/19 Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>

> \definestartstop
>>>  [FancyFirstLetter]
>>>  [style={\switchtobodyfont[big]\bf},
>>>  color=red]
>>>
>>> \def\FancyUppercase#1%
>>>  {\dostartFancyUppercase#1\dostopFancyUppercase}
>>>
>>> \def\dostartFancyUppercase#1#2\dostopFancyUppercase
>>>  {\FancyFirstLetter{#1}#2}
>>>
>>>
>>> \def\Acronym#1%
>>>  {\dostartAcronym#1 \dostopAcronym}
>>>
>>> \def\dostartAcronym#1 #2\dostopAcronym
>>>  {\doifsomething{#1}
>>>     {\FancyUppercase{#1} %space
>>>      \dostartAcronym#2 \dostopAcronym}}
>>>
>>
>>
>> Almost. dostartAcronym needs a blanco line to put the words under
>> each-other:
>>
>  At the moment I have I my document:
>
> Better to use an explicit \blank (A blank space is equal to \par, and can
> give funny results when you change indenting)


Is not the same. With a blank line the next word begins on a new line. When
using \blank there is also vertical whitespace between the words. But I
think I like it. So that is good. ;-}

-- 
Cecil Westerhof

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-19  4:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-19  2:29 Cecil Westerhof
2011-03-19  3:08 ` Aditya Mahajan
2011-03-19  4:00   ` Cecil Westerhof
2011-03-19  4:37     ` Aditya Mahajan
2011-03-19  4:54       ` Cecil Westerhof [this message]
2011-03-19  9:30   ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-03-19  9:22 ` Wolfgang Schuster

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