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From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Indents, enumerations, and modes (mk2+mk4)
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2010 04:07:32 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1006020406080.4084@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C05D0C6.5080605@googlemail.com>

On Wed, 2 Jun 2010, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:

> Am 02.06.10 00:14, schrieb Matthias Weber:
>>  Dear all,
>>
>>  I have two questions regarding using spacing in enumerations. Depending on
>>  a mode being enabled, I would like to add a command at the beginning of
>>  an enumeration (I want to place something in the margin, but it doesn't
>>  actually matter what I do, only when).
>>  As shown in the minimal example below, invoking the macro that does
>>  something, a little extra space is added.
>>  I don't know why, it is probably something very TeX-basic I am ignorant
>>  of. So: How do I get rid of the extra space?
>>  The problem occurs both in mk2 and mk4, I would prefer a solution that
>>  also works in mk2.
>>
>>  Thanks!
>> 
>>
>>  Matthias
>> 
>> 
>>
>>  \def\mma{
>>  \startmode    [mma]
>>              {}
>>  \stopmode
>>  }
>
> \def\mma
>   {\startmode[mma]% not sure here
>    ...%
>    \stopmode}

or maybe

\def\mma{\doifmode{mma}{....}}

or perhaps

\def\mma{}%default

% override the definition in a mode
\startmode[mma]
\def\mma{in mode mma}
\stopmode

> or use setups

Aditya
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      reply	other threads:[~2010-06-02  8:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-01 22:14 Matthias Weber
2010-06-02  3:32 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2010-06-02  8:07   ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]

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