From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: hajtmar@gyza.cz, mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Inserting non-standard TeX macro parameters to Lua variables
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 19:12:23 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1008191911370.19511@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C6DB514.9050100@gyza.cz>
On Fri, 20 Aug 2010, Jaroslav Hajtmar wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I'm looking for a way to insert any character (CSV separator) into a
> variable. Manually insert a double (or single) quote is not a problem, but
> how to use the universal way to not have to change the macro definitions?
> Is there another possibility to insert a macro parameter into a Lua variable
> than the use double or single quote?
>
> Any "universal" alternative is unfortunately impossible:
> For example: \def\setseparatorC#1{\directlua{Sep=#1 }} ???
>
> Thanx Jaroslav
>
> Here is my minimal example:
>
>
> \def\setseparatorA#1{\directlua{Sep="#1"}}
> \def\setseparatorB#1{\directlua{Sep='#1'}}
Untested. Try
\unprotect
\def\setseparator#1{\directlua{sep=\!!bs#1\!!es}}
\protect
Aditya
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2010-08-19 22:49 Jaroslav Hajtmar
2010-08-19 23:12 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2010-08-19 23:25 ` Jaroslav Hajtmar
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