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Contents
Arguments
- without argument: \hairline
- with mandatory argument: \overbar{...}
- with optional argument: \note[ref]
- with ??? argument: \moveongrid[...]
- and thier combinations: \chapter[ref,...]{...} or \date[...,.=.,...][...]
Pairing
Numbers (manuals), background colors (texshow), font colors (emacs help) in arguments don't have any special meaning, they just pair the argument with its desription below.
Exapmle: \setupheadertexts
- in the manual:
\setupheadertexts[.1.][.2.][.3.] .1. text margin edge .2. text section date mark pagenumber .3. text section date mark pagenumber
- in the texshow
\setupheadertexts[.1.][.2.][.3.] .1. text margin edge .2. text section date mark pagenumber .3. text section date mark pagenumber
- in the emacs help
\setupheadertexts[.1.][.2.][.3.] .1. <text> margin edge .2. <text> <section> date pagenumber .3. <text> <section> date pagenumber
Notation, typographic convention
You can find command definitions in
- printed manuals,
- texshow,
- emacs ConTeXt help,
- xml description in cont-en.xml (and appropriate language variants).
Following table shows their notation. (add examples)
manuals | texshow | emacs | xml description | |
arguments | x | x | x | x |
mandatory | x | x | x | x |
optional | x | x | x | x |
??? | x | x | x | x |
argument values | x | x | x | x |
key-value pair | x | x | x | x |
user input | x | x | x | x |
list of | x | x | x | x |
default | x | x | x | x |
Contexgarden wiki
While writing to this wiki you can refer to the user commands with
[[cmd:goto|\goto]]
which displays as \goto and the link brings you to the command definition in texshow-web.
Missing commands, descriptions and examples
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