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Command/setuplanguage (view source)
Revision as of 04:59, 29 September 2022
, 04:59, 29 September 2022explain some options, settings for German
<cd:commandgroup name="setuplanguage" xmlns:cd="http://wiki.contextgarden.net/commanddoc/20200807">
<cd:shortdesc>The command <tt>\setuplanguage</tt> is adjusts the settings for a language's settings.
</cd:shortdesc>
<cd:variants>
<cd:keywords optional="yes" ordinal="1">
<cd:keywordsdoc></cd:keywordsdoc>
<cd:constant type="cd:language">an already defined language to be set up</cd:constant>
<cd:constant type="default"></cd:constant>
</cd:keywords>
</cd:parameter>
<cd:parameter name="patterns">
<cd:paramdoc>The hyphenation patterns to use. </cd:paramdoc> <cd:constant type="cd:file">If you enter <code>XX</code> as value, ConTeXt loads <code>lang-XX.lua</code> from either the local folder or the <code>tex/context/patterns/mkiv</code> directory</cd:constant>
</cd:parameter>
<cd:parameter name="lefthyphenmin">
<cd:paramdoc>Minimal number of characters for prefixes. Default: e.g. 2 for English, 3 for German; '''beware''' the latter is different from LaTeX (2) and prevents many possible hyphenations!</cd:paramdoc>
<cd:constant type="cd:number"></cd:constant>
</cd:parameter>
<cd:parameter name="righthyphenmin">
<cd:paramdoc>Minimal number of characters for sufffixes. Default: e.g. 3 for English, 3 for German; '''beware''' the latter is different from LaTeX (2) and prevents many possible hyphenations!</cd:paramdoc>
<cd:constant type="cd:number"></cd:constant>
</cd:parameter>
</cd:parameter>
<cd:parameter name="hyphen">
<cd:paramdoc>hyphen character</cd:paramdoc>
<cd:constant type="cd:text"></cd:constant>
</cd:parameter>
</cd:parameter>
<cd:parameter name="leftquote">
<cd:paramdoc>left single quotation mark (for {{cmd|quote}})</cd:paramdoc>
<cd:constant type="cd:command"></cd:constant>
</cd:parameter>
<cd:parameter name="rightquote">
<cd:paramdoc>right single quotation mark (for {{cmd|quote}})</cd:paramdoc>
<cd:constant type="cd:command"></cd:constant>
</cd:parameter>
<cd:parameter name="leftquotation">
<cd:paramdoc>left double quotation mark (for {{cmd|quotation}})</cd:paramdoc>
<cd:constant type="cd:command"></cd:constant>
</cd:parameter>
<cd:parameter name="rightquotation">
<cd:paramdoc>right double quotation mark (for {{cmd|quotation}})</cd:paramdoc>
<cd:constant type="cd:command"></cd:constant>
</cd:parameter>
<cd:description><!-- the long description of the command goes here -->
</cd:description>
<cd:examples><cd:example title=""><texcode>\installlanguage [en] [spacing=broad, leftsentence=---, rightsentence=---, leftsubsentence=---, rightsubsentence=---, leftquote=\upperleftsinglesixquote, rightquote=\upperrightsingleninequote, leftquotation=\upperleftdoublesixquote, rightquotation=\upperrightdoubleninequote, date={month,\ ,day,{,\ },year}, default=en, state=stop]</texcode></cd:example><cd:example title="Suggestion for German with guillemets"><texcode>\setbreakpoints[compound] % break at / and -\setuplanguage[de][ goodies={lang-de.llg}, % prevent wrong ligatures lefthyphenmin=2, righthyphenmin=2, leftquotation=», rightquotation=«, leftquote=›, rightquote=‹,]</texcode></cd:example></cd:examples>
<cd:notes></cd:notes>
<cd:seealso>
<cd:wikipage originator="system" page="Category:Language"></cd:wikipage>
<cd:commandref name="installlanguage"></cd:commandref>
<cd:commandref name="language"></cd:commandref><cd:commandref name="mainlanguage"></cd:commandref></cd:seealso>
</cd:commandgroup>
