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From: Mikael Sundqvist <mickep@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: [NTG-context] Re: Why is my custom bullet point not rendering?
Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 16:36:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHy-LL8HiJnzy+yL-tN9mPcVSC146siGg7Doqxeqmwoj_Y4gXA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1935016405.3722477.1730043099145@mail.yahoo.com>

Hi,

On Sun, Oct 27, 2024 at 4:31 PM Joel via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl> wrote:
>
> \starttypescript[serif]                            [garamond]
>     \definefontsynonym[Serif]                    [file:/home/joel/.fonts/EBGaramond-Regular.otf]
>     \definefontsynonym[SerifBold]                [file:/home/joel/.fonts/EBGaramond-Bold.otf]
>     \definefontsynonym[SerifItalic]                [file:/home/joel/.fonts/EBGaramond-Italic.otf]
>     \definefontsynonym[SerifBoldItalic]            [file:/home/joel/.fonts/EBGaramond-BoldItalic.otf]
>     \definefontsynonym[SerifCaps]                [file:/home/joel/.fonts/EBGaramond12-AllSC.otf]
> \stoptypescript
> %
> \starttypescript[sans]                            [garamond]
>     \definefontsynonym[Sans]                    [file:/home/joel/.fonts/EBGaramond-Regular.otf]
>     \definefontsynonym[SansBold]                [file:/home/joel/.fonts/EBGaramond-Bold.otf]
>     \definefontsynonym[SansItalic]                [file:/home/joel/.fonts/EBGaramond-Italic.otf]
>     \definefontsynonym[SansBoldItalic]            [file:/home/joel/.fonts/EBGaramond-BoldItalic.otf]
>     \definefontsynonym[SansCaps]                [file:/home/joel/.fonts/EBGaramond12-AllSC.otf]
> \stoptypescript
> %
> \starttypescript[garamond]
>     \definetypeface[garamond]                    [rm][serif][garamond][default]
>     \definetypeface[garamond]                    [ss][sans][garamond][default]
>     \definetypeface[garamond]                    [mm][math][modern][default]
> \stoptypescript
> %
> \setupbodyfont[garamond, 12pt]
>
> \definesymbol[bighand][{{☞}}]
>
> \define[1]\prompt{%
>     \startitemize[symbol=bighand]
>         {\it #1}
>     \stopitemize
> }%
>
> \defineitemgroup[prompt][symbol=bighand, style=italic]
>
> \starttext
>
>     Why does this work? ☞☞☞☞
>
>     \prompt{\startitem But not here?\stopitem}
>
> \stoptext
>
>
>
>
> I am trying to make a pointing finger the bullet point symbol.
>
> When I put the bullet point into the document, it works just fine. But when defined as the pointer, it somehow isn't showing up.
>
> What am I doing wrong?

You can separate the definition from the setup. Try

\defineitemgroup[prompt]

\setupitemgroup[symbol=bighand,style=italic]

/Mikael
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  reply	other threads:[~2024-10-27 15:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1935016405.3722477.1730043099145.ref@mail.yahoo.com>
2024-10-27 15:31 ` [NTG-context] " Joel via ntg-context
2024-10-27 15:36   ` Mikael Sundqvist [this message]
2024-10-27 17:16   ` [NTG-context] " Wolfgang Schuster

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