On 12-12-2011 23:35, Paul Menzel wrote:
\def\E#1{$10^{#1}$}
\unexpanded\def\E....
\startGNUPLOTscript[name] set logscale y set format y "\\E{%T}" plot sin(x) t '$\sin(x) [\E{3}]$' # usually something else with logscale, but just to show the point \stopGNUPLOTscript
and if ConTeXt starts parsing this it becomes a pure nightmare.
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