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From: "Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس   سماوي حامد" <ishamid@colostate.edu>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: \bodyfontsize in blank: MkIV
Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2011 14:44:15 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.v36mj1ggpw6hmh@ishamid-pc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E28C72AD-CE7D-47CD-BE34-A787FB185C47@googlemail.com>

On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 14:40:08 -0600, Wolfgang Schuster  
<schuster.wolfgang@googlemail.com> wrote:

>
> Am 30.10.2011 um 20:59 schrieb Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس سماوي حامد:
>
>> Dear knights,
>>
>> The following works in mkii but not mkiv:
>>
>> =====================
>> \starttext
>> test
>>
>> \blank[2\bodyfontsize]
>>
>> test
>> \stoptext
>> =====================
>
> MkIV use Lua to parse the arguments for \blank and for argument
> like above you need “\the\dimexpr2\bodyfontsize” or use arguments
> like “2*line”.

Thank you, Wolfgang! and

Best wishes
-- 
Professor Idris Samawi Hamid, Editor-in-Chief
International Journal of Shīʿī Studies
Department of Philosophy
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523
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      reply	other threads:[~2011-10-30 20:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-30 19:59 Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس   سماوي حامد
2011-10-30 20:40 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2011-10-30 20:44   ` Idris Samawi Hamid ادريس   سماوي حامد [this message]

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