From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: metapost boxes error
Date: Wed, 20 May 2020 15:38:23 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <nycvar.YAK.7.77.849.2005201537300.479097@nqv-guvaxcnq> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AAD090AA-C290-4C4B-86D3-14818E6684CA@inradius.net>
On Wed, 20 May 2020, jkitz@inradius.net wrote:
> Is there a different approach to use boxes.mp?
>
> MNWE:
>
> \startMPpage
> input boxes.mp;
> boxit.bl("left");
> boxit.br("right");
> br.sw - bl.ne = (20,0);
> drawboxed(bl,br);
> \stopMPpage
Move `input boxes` outside the `\startMPpage`.
\startMPdefinitions
input boxes.mp;
\stopMPdefinitions
\starttext
\startMPpage
boxit.bl("left");
boxit.br("right");
br.sw - bl.ne = (20,0);
drawboxed(bl,br);
\stopMPpage
\stoptext
Aditya
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