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From: "Idris Samawi Hamid" <ishamid@colostate.edu>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: ConTeXt, Framemaker, and InDesign
Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:25:55 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.udl7lhhdnx1yh1@your-b27fb1c401> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4869E326.6040403@wxs.nl>

On Tue, 01 Jul 2008 01:56:22 -0600, Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl> wrote:

>> In Context, if I compile the component containing chapter 3, its number
>> will start from 1. I can get correct cross references by using
>> \usereferences (and ignore the duplicate references warning), but the
>> numbering of the compiled component is incorrect. This is one are where
>> I wish context had better support.
>>
>> Note that latex's method is not perfect. \include starts a new page, but
>> that way it can ensure that the materical of included file is somewhat
>> isolated with rest of the material. Context's \component does not start
>> a new page, which is often times useful.

> for that purpose there has always been
> \setuphead[chapter][incrementnumber=somefilename] % whole doc file
> (just as there are parallel documents and such)

> but i haven't used it in 10 years; maybe i pick up this feature for mkiv

I hope so, that would be really useful!

(so many undocumented features... we really need to start working on that  
book and shake the tree...)

Best wishes
Idris

-- 
Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief
International Journal of Shi`i Studies
Department of Philosophy
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-01 13:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-30 16:53 Idris Samawi Hamid
2008-06-30 22:00 ` Charles P. Schaum
2008-06-30 22:18 ` Martin Schröder
2008-07-01  3:09   ` Idris Samawi Hamid
2008-07-01  3:58     ` Aditya Mahajan
2008-07-01  7:56       ` Hans Hagen
2008-07-01 13:25         ` Idris Samawi Hamid [this message]
2008-07-01 23:18         ` Aditya Mahajan
2008-07-02  6:29           ` Wolfgang Schuster

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