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From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Sequence of MetaPost Pages
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 00:26:19 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.02.1209100024440.15950@ybpnyubfg.ybpnyqbznva> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFP+xFL+v-NkErje_wHDxCEZWd+q2xX=N1KpjJmBQnZx72nmPQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, 9 Sep 2012, Troy Henderson wrote:

> When I create animations using MetaPost, I typically do something like
>
> for n=1 upto N:
>   beginfig(n);
>      <some code>
>   endfig;
> endfor;
>
> and a sequence of figures are created.  How can I do this in ConTeXt using
> \startMPpage ... \stopMPpage?

(untested)

\dorecurse{10}
    {\startMPpage
        label(btex On step \recurselevel etex, origin);
     \stopMPpage}

(There is also \dostepwiserecurse if you need more control).

Aditya

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-10  4:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-10  3:05 Troy Henderson
2012-09-10  4:26 ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2012-09-10  5:03   ` Troy Henderson
2012-09-10  5:17     ` Aditya Mahajan
2012-09-10  5:23       ` Troy Henderson
2012-09-10  5:29         ` Troy Henderson

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