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From: Stefan Nedeljkovic via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: Max Chernoff <mseven@telus.net>
Cc: Stefan Nedeljkovic <tsar.srb@gmail.com>,
	mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Specifying font size as x-height
Date: Sat, 28 May 2022 11:40:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGraPNfjECGZc_m-b-Bp30HmWdKY791prUcD6rAyfeLE90SMEA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <da0a00ae-1c9c-d2d6-e5f6-73717bad1e7b@telus.net>


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Perfect, thank you very much Max!

On Sat, May 28, 2022 at 10:40 AM Max Chernoff <mseven@telus.net> wrote:

> On 2022-05-28 2:27 a.m., Stefan Nedeljkovic wrote:
> > One slight problem is when I use 2\measured{xheight} as the font size I
> > get an error. \measure works fine though.
>
> The old version expected direct input, not a \dimen. Try this:
>
>      \starttexdefinition setxheight [#1][#2]
>          \switchtobodyfont[#1, 12pt]
>          \scratchdimen=\dimexpr#2\relax
>          \switchtobodyfont[#1, \cldcontext{tex.dimen.scratchdimen /
> tex.sp"1ex" * tex.sp"1em" .. "sp"}]
>      \stoptexdefinition
>
>      \definemeasure[xheight][2.5pt]
>
>      \starttext
>          \setxheight[adventor][10\measured{xheight}] Hello!
>      \stoptext
>
>
> -- Max
>

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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-27 19:18 Stefan Nedeljkovic via ntg-context
2022-05-28  6:49 ` Max Chernoff via ntg-context
2022-05-28  7:34   ` Stefan Nedeljkovic via ntg-context
2022-05-28  8:27     ` Stefan Nedeljkovic via ntg-context
2022-05-28  8:40       ` Max Chernoff via ntg-context
2022-05-28  9:40         ` Stefan Nedeljkovic via ntg-context [this message]

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