On Sat, 25 Jun 2016, Wolfgang Schuster wrote:

>> Hans Hagen <mailto:pragma@wxs.nl>
>> 25. Juni 2016 um 11:56
>> 
>> 
>> i always use one main environment (that can include others) and putting 
>> an \environment on top of a component is then not much overhead (compared 
>> to getting the content done)
> The problem with puttins \environment before \startcomponents is
> that you can’t check for the *component mode which is enabled
> after the environment was loaded.

So, one should use:

\startcomponent *
\environment env
...
\stopcomponent

for both components and products?

Aditya