From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/30788 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Aditya Mahajan Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: the closing bracket (structuring syntax) Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 22:34:56 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: References: <59FF1893-2806-4363-B747-51AFADB26062@st.estfiles.de> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1158114927 21229 80.91.229.2 (13 Sep 2006 02:35:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 02:35:27 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Sep 13 04:35:24 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GNKai-0005sA-6N for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 04:35:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2A691FDDE; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 04:35:07 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 11318-02; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 04:35:02 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1E591FD9B; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 04:35:01 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9991A1FD9B for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 04:34:59 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 10572-06 for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 04:34:58 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from hackers.mr.itd.umich.edu (smtp.mail.umich.edu [141.211.14.81]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id 051321FD4E for ; Wed, 13 Sep 2006 04:34:57 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: FROM aditya.annarb01.mi.comcast.net (c-68-40-50-205.hsd1.mi.comcast.net [68.40.50.205]) BY hackers.mr.itd.umich.edu ID 45076E50.54047.31203 ; 12 Sep 2006 22:34:56 -0400 Original-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users In-Reply-To: X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.7 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:30788 Archived-At: On Mon, 14 Aug 2006, Aditya Mahajan wrote: >> And what would be the opposite? >> >> For example \startquote ... \stopquote >> to something like {\MyQuote ... } > > AFAIK, there is no easy way to do this. One can use \aftergroup trickery. \def\MyQuote{\symbol[leftquote]\aftergroup\endMyQuote} \def\endMyQuote{\symbol[rightquote]} \starttext {\MyQuote This is a test} \mainlanguage[fr] {\MyQuote This is a test} \stoptext Aditya