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From: Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>,
	Floris van Manen <vm@klankschap.nl>
Subject: Re: extracting pages using luacode
Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 16:56:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e12c932a-8302-c8ce-00ea-a840c169a65e@xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <492d71e4-30ff-0b8d-7702-8c053bb6497f@klankschap.nl>

On 4/25/2020 4:17 PM, Floris van Manen wrote:
> I'm trying to extract pages from an existing pdf using lua.
> But this approach to extract pages 11 and 30 does not work:
> 
> \starttext
> \startluacode
> for i, blz in ipairs({11, 30}) do
>    context.startTEXpage()
>    context.externalfigure("my_pdf.pdf", page=blz)
>    context.stopTEXpage()
> end
> \stopluacode
> \stoptext
> 
> 
> Where am I missing the point?
the syntax ...

     context.externalfigure( { "my_pdf.pdf" }, { page = blz } )


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  reply	other threads:[~2020-04-25 14:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-25 14:17 Floris van Manen
2020-04-25 14:56 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2020-04-25 15:11   ` Floris van Manen

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