On 3/16/2016 10:47 PM, Romain Diss wrote:
Hi,
Le 15/03/2016, Hans Hagen a écrit
On 3/15/2016 9:04 PM, Romain Diss wrote:
I want to write a cld document with some data read on the standard input. I'm using the lua io.read() function but it's launched at every context passes (depending on the case, it is launched 2 to 3 times).
-- Minimum not working example local name = io.read() context.startdocument() context("Hello " .. name) context.stopdocument()
you can test for environment.arguments.currentrun being "1"
btw, there's also if tex.systemmodes["first"] then
Thank you Hans... but it doesn't fully work. Now I only enter the input once (that's ok) but on the second run, the variable is not defined anymore. How can I keep it in the conTeXt memory?
-- Minimum still not working example local name if environment.arguments.currentrun == "1" then io.read() end context.startdocument() context("Hello " .. name) context.stopdocument()
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