[NTG-context] Re: Wiki - question about Command/ pages which start with a space character

[Henning Hraban Ramm <texml@fiee.net>]

Am 14.04.24 um 14:46 schrieb Wolfgang Schuster:
> garulfo@azules.eu schrieb am 14.04.2024 um 12:41:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Is it on purpose that 128 pages 
>> "https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/ xxxxxxxx" start with a space 
>> character ?
>> I didn't find an explanation in https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command
>>
>> For example, these two pages exist :
>> - https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/startbuffer
>> - https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/_startbuffer
>>
>> If it is on purpose:
>> - What is the purpose, and which page should contain which documentation?
> 
> The command pages which start with an underscore are probably leftovers
> when Taco changed a page from manual command descriptions to auto
> generated tables.
> 
> In the process to change the page he makes a copy of the current page
> with an underscore at the beginning which is deleted after the change
> but it's possible he forgot to delete a few of them.
> 
> When you notice no difference between both versions of a command page
> you can delete all of the forgotten pages.

No!

These are the general pages in opposite to instance pages, e.g. 
"startsection" and "startchapter" are instances of "_startsection"?

https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/_placefloat is the general page 
for the instances placefigure, placetable etc.

Hraban
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