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From: "luigi scarso" <luigi.scarso@gmail.com>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: switching to Context
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 13:24:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fe8d59da0711290424n4ffe6553rcca3cf4177cf95bb@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <y65bq9ds0t7.fsf@minnie.esd.mun.ca>

On Nov 29, 2007 1:17 PM, Roger Mason <rmason@esd.mun.ca> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm thinking of making the switch from latex to context
**WELCOME**
> (1) Is it possible to do conditional compilation?
yes, search in wiki for \startmode \stopmode
or start to see
http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Modes

> (2) Is it possible to convert context into plain text
hmm, with a bit of discipline, yes.
But you can also explore pdftotext (make pdf => convert to text)
or use \write<>  macros of TeX
or try luatex.

-- 
luigi
...
it's new .
it's powerful .
it's luatex .
http://www.luatex.org
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-29 12:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-29 12:17 Roger Mason
2007-11-29 12:24 ` luigi scarso [this message]
2007-11-29 12:27 ` Thomas A. Schmitz
2007-11-29 13:57   ` Roger Mason

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