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From: Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
	Sylvain Hubert <champignoom@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: context.delayed as parameter of setuphead[before=...]
Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2020 09:03:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ce41debc-fac2-de23-63da-15961f07e2a0@xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACNy3NBJfPS0AnxZzG06P9eS62PtXt48wZMzKUTRvoFg2XxoTQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 11/3/2020 4:05 AM, Sylvain Hubert wrote:
>  > as tables like those in setuphead({somehead}, {somesettings}) are 
> actual Lua tables and follow Lua, not TeX, rules
> But there are lua apis that support delayed TeX like 
> `context.chapter(context.delayed'text')`.
> Whether or not the function is stored in a table should be theoretically 
> irrelevant.
> I guess there should be a switch somewhere that let the command 
> recognized delayed function.
all is possible but not all is reasonable to support .. adding layer 
upon layed doesn't make it more pretty

anyway, chapter (section) titles go tinto a toc table and storing lua 
delayed function definitions there makes not much sense

Hans

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-11-03  8:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-03  2:09 Sylvain Hubert
2020-11-03  2:28 ` Jairo A. del Rio
2020-11-03  3:05   ` Sylvain Hubert
2020-11-03  4:03     ` Jairo A. del Rio
2020-11-03  8:03     ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2020-11-04 15:53       ` Sylvain Hubert
2020-11-04 16:35         ` Hans Hagen
2020-11-04 17:17           ` Sylvain Hubert

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