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From: Malte Stien <malte@stien.de>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Styling References
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 21:45:09 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E99F221D-2526-4F2B-A790-893763BB6A7B@stien.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <205FAEB4-CFCF-40B0-BB28-7939A751AB66@gmail.com>

Sweet. Thank you.
Malte.

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On 14 Jul 2014, at 23:03 , Wolfgang Schuster <schuster.wolfgang@gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> Am 14.07.2014 um 13:58 schrieb Malte Stien <malte@stien.de>:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I need to style my references to SOME section/subsection/subsubsection differently. Here is an example:
>> 
>> \starttext
>> There are lots of animals such as \about[ducks] and \about[bears].
>> More about this can be found in Chapter~\about[introduction].
>> 
>> \chapter[introduction]{Introduction}
>> \section[ducks]{Ducks}
>> Some information about ducks...
>> 
>> \section[bears]{Bears}
>> Some information about baers...
>> 
>> \stoptext
>> 
>> I am happy for the reference to the Introduction chapter to be in regular type with quotes, but I would like to render the references to Ducks and Baers in italics without the quotes. Note, that I do not require for ConTeXt to pick one or the other style automatically based on the section (that would be pretty complicated, I suppose). I am happy to ‘hint’ it when I make the reference. So, for example, I am happy to replace the first like with 
>> 
>> There are lots of animals such as \animalabout[ducks] and \animalabout[bears].
>> 
>> ...but so far I have been unsuccessful in creating such a \animalabout command. I looked at \definereferenceformat which gets rid of the quotes, but I can’t make it go italics. I also looked at \setupreferencing, but that seems to affect ALL \abouts.
> 
> \definereferenceformat[animalabout][style=italic,color=blue,type=title,left=«,right=»]
> 
> \starttext
> 
> There are lots of animals such as \about[ducks] and \about[bears].
> 
> There are lots of animals such as \animalabout[ducks] and \animalabout[bears].
> 
> \chapter[introduction]{Introduction}
> 
> \section[ducks]{Ducks}
> 
> Some information about ducks...
> 
> \section[bears]{Bears}
> 
> Some information about baers...
> 
> \stoptext
> 
> Wolfgang
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-15 11:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-14 11:58 Malte Stien
2014-07-14 13:03 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2014-07-15 11:45   ` Malte Stien [this message]
2021-05-28 17:35 styling references Pablo Rodriguez

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