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From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Manually scaling math fences
Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2017 17:45:04 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.OSX.2.02.1703071742220.34476@nqv-znpobbx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5cd170bd-493a-f0a6-e9c9-d59c60f4d6d6@wxs.nl>

On Tue, 7 Mar 2017, Hans Hagen wrote:

>>> \MEAN[delimiter=auto] expands to \left\langle .. \right\langle
>>> \MEAN[delimiter=]     expands to \langle .. \rangle
>>> \MEAN[delimiter=big]  expands to \big\langle  ... \big\rangle
>>> \MEAN[delimiter=Big]  expands to \Big\langle  ... \Big\rangle
>>> \MEAN[delimiter=bigg] expands to \bigg\langle ... \bigg\rangle
>>> \MEAN[delimiter=Bigg] expands to \Bigg\langle ... \Bigg\rangle
>>>
>>> I am not sure whether `delimiter` is the best key. I think that `scale` 
> may be better, but using `scale` for specifying the scaling of math 
> delimiters will be inconsistent with how `scale` is used everywhere else. 
> Another option is to use `alternative` key.
>
> it would be something factor=2 or so, not the funny XxXxxxXX kind of flags

Sure. factor=(auto|none|1|2|3|4) is also ok (and would be directly mapped 
to choosemathbig).

Aditya
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  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-08  1:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-06 19:57 Aditya Mahajan
2017-03-07  6:35 ` Otared Kavian
2017-03-07  9:49   ` Hans Hagen
2017-03-08  1:45     ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2017-03-23 16:10       ` Hans Hagen
2017-03-24  7:24         ` Aditya Mahajan
2017-03-24  9:09           ` Hans Hagen
2017-03-24  9:56           ` Otared Kavian
2017-03-24  9:59             ` Otared Kavian

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