From: Henri Menke <henrimenke@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Perhaps missing braces in buff-ini.mkiv?
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2016 20:45:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cd6303f4-6a2c-a927-bac1-9a7316d83ac9@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <247aadbe-9105-893b-b8fe-eb548713e5ba@wxs.nl>
On 09/06/2016 10:36 AM, Hans Hagen wrote:
> On 9/6/2016 9:05 AM, Henri Menke wrote:
>> Bump
>>
>> On 08/09/2016 10:54 AM, Henri Menke wrote:
>>> Dear list,
>>>
>>> it seems as if there are braces missing in the definition of \buff_save around #2.
>>>
>>> \def\buff_save[#1][#2]%
>>> {...
>>> {\setupcurrentsavebuffer[\c!list={#1},\c!file=#2]}%
>>> ...}
>>>
>>> I think they are missing, because it makes the following work, even though arguments and key-value arguments shouldn't be mixed up.
>>>
>>> \startbuffer[hash]
>>> foo
>>> \stopbuffer
>>> \savebuffer[hash][hello.txt,prefix=no]
>>> \starttext
>>> \stoptext
>>>
>>> I think you should either make a third argument for a key-value list or just make the second argument the key-value list. Then users could input \savebuffer[hash][file=hello.txt,prefix=no].
>
> the first argument can be a key/value list in which case the second one is ignored
>
> \savebuffer[list=hash,file=hello.txt,prefix=no]
I'd still recommend adding braces around this #2. Imagine a user does this
\savebuffer[hash][my,file,name,with,commas.txt]
Cheers, Henri
>
> Hans
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-09-06 18:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-09 8:54 Henri Menke
2016-09-06 7:05 ` Henri Menke
2016-09-06 8:36 ` Hans Hagen
2016-09-06 18:45 ` Henri Menke [this message]
2016-09-06 20:03 ` Hans Hagen
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