From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/15703 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Patrick Gundlach" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: How to read syntax descriptions Date: 15 Jul 2004 15:19:30 +0200 Organization: chaos Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Message-ID: References: <200407142222.43646.skhilji@tampabay.rr.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1089897569 32568 80.91.224.253 (15 Jul 2004 13:19:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 13:19:29 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Thu Jul 15 15:19:12 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Bl68m-0005GN-00 for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:19:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 286F21277A; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:19:12 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 26722-03-3; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:19:10 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F05812775; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:19:10 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D57F112775 for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:19:08 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ronja.vet.uu.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 26722-03-2 for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:19:08 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from lilly.ping.de (unknown [83.97.42.2]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with SMTP id 763F212771 for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:19:08 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: (qmail 6330 invoked from network); 15 Jul 2004 13:19:07 -0000 Original-Received: (ofmipd 83.97.40.158); 15 Jul 2004 13:18:45 -0000 Original-Received: from schnee.local (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by schnee.local (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i6FDJUZ5012573 for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:19:31 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: (from pg@localhost) by schnee.local (8.12.9/8.12.2/Submit) id i6FDJUDF012572; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:19:30 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Authentication-Warning: schnee.local: pg set sender to patrick@gundla.ch using -f X-Lieblings-Musik: the_capricorns In-Reply-To: <200407142222.43646.skhilji@tampabay.rr.com> (Salman Khilji's message of "Wed, 14 Jul 2004 22:22:43 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.1003 (Gnus v5.10.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (darwin) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:15703 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:15703 Hello Salman, (second attempt for this mail...) > \startitemize[..,..,..][..,..=..,..] ... \stopitemize > 1) The \startitemize is optionally followed by a comma separated list of > parameters enclosed in brackets. right. > 2) Then a set of key-value pairs enclosed in brackets follows. Again > this is optional. correct. > If this is correct, then what about \setupitemize?. It says > > \setupitemize[.1.][..,.2.,..][..,..=..,..] > So again let me guess > .1. stands for a number no, not really. "1" stands for "look at description 1, so it can be a number or the keyword "each" > The third set could be key-value pairs right > What about the set in the middle? Same as the first one in startitemize. It says ".2." : look at number two which is the "standard, n*broad, n*serried ..." Look at the first link I have in my signature and look for \setupitemgroup and \startitemgroup. (See also the comment in \setupitemgroup. The description is slightly different from the on in the beginners manual) Patrick -- texshow-web: http://members.ping.de:8061 ConTeXt wiki: http://members.ping.de:8062