Re: Expansion of date inside \section

[Mojca Miklavec <mojca.miklavec.lists@gmail.com>]

On 19 June 2016 at 22:17, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to generate daily reports and wanted to include the date in
> bookmarks, but there is some weird (non)expansion going on.
>
> I might just as well switch to lua for certain parts of the document
> (like cycling through dates), but I suspect that there must be some
> trivial hack to prevent me from getting my sections labeled
>     date[y={2016},m={06},d={25}]

... other than using \section{#1-#2-#3} (which might also do the job for now).

> \setupinteraction
>     [state=start]
> \placebookmarks
>     [chapter,section,subsection]
>     [chapter,section]
> \setupinteractionscreen
>     [option=bookmark]
>
> \def\generatesection#1#2#3{%
>     \edef\dt{\date[y={#1},m={#2},d={#3}][year,-,mm,-,dd]}
>     \setupheadertexts[{\dt}][pagenumber]
>     \section{\dt}
>     % \externalfigure[#1#2#3.pdf]
> }
>
> \starttext
> \chapter{Daily files}
> \generatesection{2016}{06}{25}
> \generatesection{2016}{06}{26}
> \stoptext
>
> Thank you,
>     Mojca
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