From: Ulrike Fischer <news3@nililand.de>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: A not so short introduction to ConTeXt Mark IV
Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2021 15:53:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <zo1t6jsrus2u$.dlg@nililand.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3c11d1d6-8b69-86dd-18af-46e2792a6741@xs4all.nl>
Am Mon, 4 Jan 2021 15:30:43 +0100 schrieb Hans Hagen:
>> Well we discourage the use of plain commands to avoid that new users
>> trip over bewildering errors from stuff like "abc \hskip 2cm plus
>> cde", but it is not forbidden to use them.
> Hm, \hskip is not a plain command but a language primitive.
Yes, sorry. I lost the "TeX" from the "(plain) TeX commands" from
Henning.
> One of those 'persistent' wrong ideas about context is that it somehow
> is kind of plain
Really? I wouldn't see it this way. I wondered a bit about the
number of primitives shown in the document of Joaquín, but that they
are used certainly doesn't make context like plaintex.
--
Ulrike Fischer
http://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/
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Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-03 9:45 Joaquín Ataz López
2021-01-03 10:32 ` Saša Janiška
2021-01-03 14:37 ` Garulfo
2021-01-03 16:42 ` Mojca Miklavec
2021-01-03 18:08 ` Hans Hagen
2021-01-05 20:31 ` Garulfo
2021-01-06 0:36 ` Bruce Horrocks
2021-01-06 5:26 ` Joaquín Ataz López
2021-01-06 12:08 ` Hans Hagen
2021-07-28 14:33 ` Kevin Vigouroux via ntg-context
2021-07-28 19:11 ` Kevin Vigouroux via ntg-context
2021-01-03 18:56 ` Joaquín Ataz López
2021-01-03 10:40 ` Alain Delmotte
2021-01-03 18:42 ` BPJ
2021-01-03 19:00 ` Joaquín Ataz López
2021-01-03 21:02 ` BPJ
2021-01-03 21:11 ` denis.maier
2021-01-03 21:25 ` Hans Hagen
2021-01-03 21:24 ` Hans Hagen
2021-01-03 22:59 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2021-01-04 13:02 ` Migrating from LaTeX (was: A not so short introduction to ConTeXt Mark IV) BPJ
2021-01-04 13:28 ` Taco Hoekwater
2021-01-04 14:21 ` Hans Hagen
2021-01-04 15:54 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2021-01-04 20:19 ` Migrating from LaTeX jbf
2021-01-04 13:18 ` A not so short introduction to ConTeXt Mark IV Ulrike Fischer
2021-01-04 14:30 ` Hans Hagen
2021-01-04 14:53 ` Ulrike Fischer [this message]
2021-01-04 16:32 ` Joaquín Ataz López
2021-01-05 9:04 ` Hans Hagen
2021-01-04 16:02 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2021-01-04 16:13 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2021-01-06 7:17 ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-01-03 21:27 ` denis.maier
2021-01-04 16:44 ` Aditya Mahajan
2021-01-08 13:01 ` Robert Zydenbos
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2021-01-11 15:08 ` Ivan Pešić
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