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From: Otared Kavian <otared@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: How to define a command...
Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2012 21:29:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C8C4986C-3256-4C6A-9C0B-3C6EEAA02560@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8739btj455.fsf@micropit.couberia.bzh>

Thanks Peter,

I had tried \expandafter\xdef, \edef, \gdef, but not \expandafter\def… 
Thanks for your quick answer: that's exactly what I was looking for.

Best regards: OK

On 5 janv. 2012, at 21:17, Peter Münster wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 05 2012, Otared Kavian wrote:
> 
>> \define[3]\RandomCoeff{%
>> 	\ctxlua{a = math.random(#2,#3)}
>> %	\csname{Coeff#1}\endcsname{\ctxlua{tex.print(a)}} %% this line does not work as expected...
> 
> \setuprandomize[2012]
> \define[3]\RandomCoeff{%
>  \expandafter\def\csname Coeff#1\endcsname{\ctxlua{tex.print(math.random(#2,#3))}}}
> \starttext
> \RandomCoeff{Alpha}{1}{10}
> \RandomCoeff{Beta}{2}{20}
> \CoeffAlpha
> \CoeffBeta
> \stoptext
> 
> -- 
>           Peter
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-01-05 20:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-05 20:05 Otared Kavian
2012-01-05 20:11 ` Meer, H. van der
2012-01-05 20:21   ` Wolfgang Schuster
2012-01-05 20:28   ` Otared Kavian
2012-01-05 20:17 ` Peter Münster
2012-01-05 20:18   ` Wolfgang Schuster
2012-01-05 20:42     ` Otared Kavian
2012-01-05 21:24     ` Otared Kavian
2012-01-05 21:36       ` Otared Kavian
2012-01-05 20:29   ` Otared Kavian [this message]

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