Command/usesymbols

\usesymbols

Syntax (autogenerated)

\usesymbols[...]
[...]	file

Description

The following four symbol fonts are available with ConTeXt:

• Navigational symbols by Janusz M. Nowack — \usesymbols[jmn]
• Martin Vogel symbols — \usesymbols[mvs]
• ConTeXt navigation symbols — \usesymbols[nav]
• Roland Waldi's symbols — \usesymbols[was]
• Creative Commons — \usesymbols[cc], e.g. \symbol[cc][cc-by-sa-nc]

Example

\usesymbols[nav,cc]
\setupalign[flushleft]

\startcolumns
\section{cc}
\showsymbolset[cc]
\column
\section{navigation 2}
\showsymbolset[navigation 2]
\stopcolumns

The default \type{nextpage} symbol: \symbol[nextpage]

The \type{nextpage} symbol in \type{navigation 2}: \symbol[navigation 2][nextpage]

(Setting \type{navigation 2} as the default set \setupsymbolset[navigation 2])

The new default \type{nextpage} symbol: \symbol[navigation 2][nextpage]

See also

• \showsymbolset to inspect a symbol set, and for a list of all symbol sets in the abovementioned symbol files
• \symbol to use a symbol from a symbol set.

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