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From: Michael Bynum <mdbynum@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Is there anything like developer's manual for ConTeXt?
Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 09:48:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bc3554890903190648m63685e36s886206ed1ffa4421@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1F4D9612-06EF-4571-88C6-1B2EEA559CC7@trichotomic.net>

Can someone post a link to the actual reference manual rewrite Taco
was talking about?  I don't see anything on
http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Main_Page#Documentation that looks like
a reference manual in progress.

Mike



On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 6:00 PM, David Wooten <dw@trichotomic.net> wrote:
>
> On Mar 17, 2009, at 9:20 AM, Rory Molinari wrote:
>
>> Taco Hoekwater wrote:
>>>
>>> Corin Royal Drummond wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Many have voiced the same complaint.  I understand that Hans and every
>>>> one are occupied with building MKIV (aka LuaTeX), and that documentation
>>>> is not their highest priority.  There's the wiki, the wonderfully active
>>>> mailing list, and what used to be decent docs from 2001/2002 timeframe.
>>>> But yes, it's a steep hill to climb, made worth it only by the relative
>>>> awesomeness of ConTeXt.
>>>
>>> You missed the reference manual rewrite effort (which is now in
>>> remission mostly because of an extremely depressing lack of user
>>> feedback).
>>>  http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Main_Page#Documentation
>>
>> Hi Taco,
>>
>> I'm sorry that I haven't given much feedback on the documentation project.
>>  I got through the Typography chapter, but then was so confounded by the
>> Fonts chapter that I didn't feel able to give comments.  I will make another
>> attempt.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Rory
>
> Hi, I'd like to second what Rory said. I was delighted by my first reading
> of the typography chapter, and had not seen the font chapter until you
> posted the link above, Taco. I'm also sorry not to have chimed in before.
>
> Dave
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2009-03-19 13:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-17  1:55 Wei-Wei Guo
2009-03-17  2:33 ` Corin Royal Drummond
2009-03-17  8:16   ` Taco Hoekwater
2009-03-17 16:20     ` Rory Molinari
2009-03-18 22:00       ` David Wooten
2009-03-19 13:48         ` Michael Bynum [this message]
2009-03-19 13:57           ` Aditya Mahajan
2009-03-19 23:32             ` Curious Learn
2009-03-19 23:57               ` Aditya Mahajan
2009-03-20  9:53     ` Jesse Alama
2009-03-17  8:33   ` Xan
2009-03-17  8:36     ` Taco Hoekwater
2009-03-17  8:47       ` Xan
2009-03-17  8:50         ` Taco Hoekwater
2009-03-17 10:52   ` Wei-Wei Guo
2009-03-19 14:14     ` luigi scarso
2009-03-17  7:57 ` Taco Hoekwater
2009-03-17  9:03 ` Alan Stone

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