From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/48550 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Bynum Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Is there anything like developer's manual for ConTeXt? 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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 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 > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to > the Wiki! > > maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / > http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context > webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net > archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ > wiki : http://contextgarden.net > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________