[NTG-context] Quirk with \userpagenumber, datasets and the .tuc file

[Hans Hagen]

On 12/9/2020 1:08 PM, Bruce Horrocks wrote:
> Here's an odd quirk...
> 
> I wanted to get at some of my dataset data for use outside of ConTeXt so I thought I would just extract it from the .tuc file. MWE:
> 
>    \definedataset [MyDS][delay=yes]
>    \starttext
>    \input tufte
>    \setdataset [MyDS]
>      [ title={Test title},
>        page={\userpagenumber},
>      ]
>    \stoptext
> 
> In the TUC file I get:
> 
>    utilitydata.job.datasets.collected={
>     ["MyDS"]={
>      {
>       ["index"]=1,
>       ["order"]=1,
>       ["page"]="1\\relax ",
>       ["realpage"]=1,
>       ["title"]="Test title",
>      },
>     },
>    }
> 
> Note the \\relax following the page number. This isn't a problem for me at the moment but I wondered if it is something that needs to be looked at?
you ask for the "typeset number" while you want \pagenumber

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