From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/12753 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nigel King Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Referencing another document Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2003 18:37:01 +0100 Sender: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl Message-ID: References: <3.0.5.32.20030801100915.00b34180@mail.northcoast.com> Reply-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1059759973 5668 80.91.224.249 (1 Aug 2003 17:46:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 17:46:13 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl Fri Aug 01 19:46:11 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from ref.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.13] helo=ref.ntg.nl) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19iduV-00018y-00 for ; Fri, 01 Aug 2003 19:41:47 +0200 Original-Received: from ref.ntg.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A8E410B73; Fri, 1 Aug 2003 19:41:55 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: from mailhost1.dircon.co.uk (mailhost1.dircon.co.uk [194.112.32.65]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFDF910B71 for ; Fri, 1 Aug 2003 19:36:32 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: from [1.1.3.76] (pipinghot.gw.dircon.net [195.157.154.158]) by mailhost1.dircon.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB10057DB3 for ; Fri, 1 Aug 2003 18:36:31 +0100 (BST) User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/10.1.1.2418 Original-To: In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20030801100915.00b34180@mail.northcoast.com> Errors-To: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.13 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:12753 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:12753 Another question on the same subject. One of my referenced documents is not pdf but actually an Excel Spreadsheet. Is there any way that can be opened automatically in Excel? > Nigel, > > Nah, I just happened to have read it recently for the umpteenth time and > knew where to look. > > At 05:59 PM 8/1/03 +0100, you wrote: >> David, >> Thank you very much, I thought I had got beyond the beginner's manual but >> obviously I haven't...... >> >>> From: David Arnold >> >>> This example is from the beginner's manual, page 86. >>> >>> \useexternaldocument[hia][hasbook][Hasselt in August] >>> >>> Most tourist attractions are described in \from[hia]. A description >>> of the Eui||feest is found in \from[hia::euifeest]. A description of >>> the \goto{Eui||feest}[hia::euifeest] is found in \from[hia]. The >>> eui||feest is described on \at{page}[hia::euifeest] in \from[hia]. >>> See for more information \in{chapter}[hia::euifeest] in \from[hia]. >>> >>> At 04:30 PM 8/1/03 +0100, you wrote: >>>> Guys, >>>> I have been searching for how to specify another document (.pdf) to open >>>> from the source document. The only method I have found is using \useURL > etc. >>>> which bring up the web browser as an intermediate step. Please con > somebody >>>> direct me to the correct method. >>>> -- Nigel