From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Escaping a special character in a MetaPost figure within a ConTeXt document fails
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:37:26 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1111301033410.13707@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5F3AF085-2C20-4920-AF36-D92CACED2226@synterein.com>
Try:
using \letterhash instead of \#
or
\startasciimode
> \def \FrontMatterTitle {
> \startreusableMPgraphic{frontmattertitle:\overlaywidth:\overlayheight}
> matter_paper_width := 4.25in;
> matter_paper_height := 6.875in;
> front_left_margin := 0.388888888889in;
> top_margin := 0.347222222222in;
> draw (0, 0)--(matter_paper_width, matter_paper_height)
> withpen pencircle scaled 1bp withcolor white;
> picture titleText;
>
> %% == HERE IS THE SOURCE OF THE PROBLEM ==
>
> titleText := btex {\vbox{\hsize 2.72916666667in \baselineskip 38.0pt
> \setupalign[flushleft,hyphenated,verytolerant]
> \TitleFont THE BEGINNINGS OF #BOOM}} etex;
%%%%%% NOTE I changed \# to # and % to %%
> labeloffset := 0bp;
> label.lrt(titleText, (front_left_margin,
> matter_paper_height - top_margin));
> \stopreusableMPgraphic
> \reuseMPgraphic{frontmattertitle:\overlaywidth:\overlayheight}
> }
\stopasciimode
You can also use \framed[width=2.73in, foregroundstyle={\TitleFont\setupinterlinespace[38pt],
align={flushleft, ....}]{The ....} instead of explicit \vbox.
Aditya
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2011-11-30 15:15 Raymond LeClair
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