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From: Otso Helenius <context@pi-xi.net>
To: <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re:  Solution to a "superscript" problem?
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 23:26:14 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c7fa6dd30a59bb92f1c86cb43464616a@pi-xi.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E95F3EE.303@wxs.nl>

> \unexpanded\def\WordDef
>   {\dodoubleargument\doWordDef}
>
> \def\doWordDef[#1][#2]%
>   {\dontleavehmode\hbox\bgroup
>      \setbox\scratchbox\hbox{#2}%
>      \raise\strutheight\hbox to
> \wd\scratchbox{\hss\rotate[rotation=25]{\tfxx\color[red]#1}\hss}%
>      \hskip-\wd\scratchbox
>      \box\scratchbox
>    \egroup}

Thank you! I will wikify the examples with an explanation on the 
syntax. However I would be interested in learning more about the bgrop, 
dontleavehmode, raise etc. commands. The cont-eni manual uses them but 
without explanation on their exact syntax and use cases.

-- 
  * Otso Helenius
  * Helsinki University, Faculty of Mathematics
  * Aalto University, Faculty of Architecture
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-12 20:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-12 19:43 Otso Helenius
2011-10-12 20:09 ` Hans Hagen
2011-10-12 20:26   ` Otso Helenius [this message]
2011-10-12 20:55   ` Aditya Mahajan

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