On 11/25/2020 11:54 AM, Jano Kula wrote:

Hello,

running in circles I have to give up on such an easy thing as passing a tex variable to lua (knowing everything is stored in lua).

\setvariable{test}{something}{HHHH} \starttext \getvariable{test}{something}\par % how to access the variable on lua end? \startluacode -- var = \stopluacode \stoptext Never give up ...

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