From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/53067 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Aditya Mahajan Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: vardef with @# not working within context Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:38:47 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: References: <20090921115602.GT8930@katherina.student.utwente.nl> <4AB782D5.6090609@wxs.nl> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; Format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1253547561 3676 80.91.229.12 (21 Sep 2009 15:39:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:39:21 +0000 (UTC) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Mon Sep 21 17:39:14 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([195.12.62.10]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Mpkyw-0005qo-7C for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:39:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E272C9B07; Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:39:12 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 1xWyJtIigKI6; Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:39:08 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02678C9AC1; Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:39:08 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44D9CC9AC1 for ; Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:39:05 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at balder.ntg.nl Original-Received: from balder.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (balder.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id mKgckR5-+Dm8 for ; Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:39:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from skycaptain.mr.itd.umich.edu (smtp.mail.umich.edu [141.211.93.160]) by balder.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20456C9AAF for ; Mon, 21 Sep 2009 17:38:59 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: FROM [192.168.2.8] (c-76-28-91-31.hsd1.ct.comcast.net [76.28.91.31]) By skycaptain.mr.itd.umich.edu ID 4AB79E12.634EE.5528 ; Authuser adityam; 21 Sep 2009 11:38:58 EDT In-Reply-To: <4AB782D5.6090609@wxs.nl> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (LNX 1167 2008-08-23) X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:53067 Archived-At: On Mon, 21 Sep 2009, Hans Hagen wrote: > how about adding > > let @## = @# ; > > to mp-tool.mp (you need to remake the context format in mkiv or the metafun > format in mkii) > > seems to work Works in mkiv, but in mkii I get an error with \starttext \startMPcode vardef foo = draw (0mm,0mm)--(10mm,10mm); enddef; foo; vardef xy@# = (@#,@#) enddef ; draw xy0mm -- xy10mm; \stopMPcode \stoptext ! Illegal parameter number in definition of \@MPG@@@. vardef xy@## .m,10mm); enddef; draw ... = (@##,@##) enddef ; \dodostartuseMPgraphic ...useMPgraphic {#1}{#2}{#3 }}\elabelgroup \dostartMPcode ...graphic {@@}#1\stopuseMPgraphic \useMPgraphic {@@}\endgroup l.9 \stopMPcode Aditya ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________