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* For words and paragraphs where the letters are formed by black boxes, see [http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-0007.pdf This Way: Faking Text and More]. The commands are defined in {{src|m-visual.mkiv}}.
 
* For words and paragraphs where the letters are formed by black boxes, see [http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/magazines/mag-0007.pdf This Way: Faking Text and More]. The commands are defined in {{src|m-visual.mkiv}}.
 
* For meaningless text, see [[m-ipsum]].
 
* For meaningless text, see [[m-ipsum]].
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== \input ==
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The {{cmd|input| ''basename''}} command lets you input text from a {{code|.tex}} file. You don't have to provide your own dummy text: ConTeXt ships with a number of lovely quotations. You can find them described on the {{cmd|input}} page.
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{{Multicol}}
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<texcode>
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% mode=mkiv
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\setuppapersize[A7]
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\starttext
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  \input khatt-en
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\stoptext
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</texcode>
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{{Multicol-break}}
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<context mode=mkiv>
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% mode=mkiv
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\setuppapersize[A7]
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\starttext
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  \input khatt-en
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\stoptext
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</context>
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{{Multicol-end}}
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== Fake text ==
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The module {{src|m-visual.mkiv}} contains code to produce word-sized black rectangles in random lengths and numbers.
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{{Multicol}}
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<texcode>
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% mode=mkiv
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\setuppapersize[A7]
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\usemodule[visual]
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\setupsystem[random=10]
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\setupwhitespace[big]
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\starttext
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    \subject{ \tfd \fakewords{3}{4} }
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    \fakewords{30}{40} % min, max
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    \fakenwords{6}{2}  % words, random seed
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    \startformula
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        \fakeformula
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    \stopformula
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\stoptext
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</texcode>
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{{Multicol-break}}
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<context mode=mkiv>
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% mode=mkiv
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\setuppapersize[A7]
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\usemodule[visual]
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\setupsystem[random=10]
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\setupwhitespace[big]
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\starttext
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    \subject{ \tfd \fakewords{3}{4} }
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    \fakewords{30}{40} % min, max
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    \fakenwords{6}{2}  % words, random seed
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    \startformula
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        \fakeformula
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    \stopformula
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\stoptext
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</context>
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{{Multicol-end}}
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== Lorem ipsum ==

Revision as of 09:24, 23 May 2013

\input

The \input basename command lets you input text from a .tex file. You don't have to provide your own dummy text: ConTeXt ships with a number of lovely quotations. You can find them described on the \input page.

% mode=mkiv
\setuppapersize[A7]
\starttext
  \input khatt-en
\stoptext

Fake text

The module m-visual.mkiv contains code to produce word-sized black rectangles in random lengths and numbers.

% mode=mkiv
\setuppapersize[A7]
\usemodule[visual]
\setupsystem[random=10]
\setupwhitespace[big]

\starttext
    \subject{ \tfd \fakewords{3}{4} }

    \fakewords{30}{40} % min, max

    \fakenwords{6}{2}  % words, random seed

    \startformula
        \fakeformula
    \stopformula
\stoptext

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