[NTG-context] pgfplots module wrecks in latest

[Hans Hagen]

On 1/16/2023 3:21 AM, Aditya Mahajan via ntg-context wrote:
> On Fri, 30 Dec 2022, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote:
> 
>> On 12/30/2022 12:40 AM, Gavin via ntg-context wrote:
>>> Hi List,
>>>
>>> The TikZ related module “pgfplots” is causing a fatal error in the latest
>>> ConTeXt. Here is a MWE:
>>>
>>>
>>> \usemodule[tikz]
>>> \usemodule[pgfplots]			% PGFPlots module for graphs
>>>
>>> \starttext
>>>
>>> \starttikzpicture
>>> 	\draw (0, 0) circle (3cm);
>>> \stoptikzpicture
>>>
>>> \stoptext
>>>
>>>
>>> Without loading the pgfplots module, this draws a circle. With the
>>> \usemodule[pgfplots] line, this has the error below before doing anything.
>>>
>>> I don’t know when this started happening, because I don’t use pgfplots
>>> often, but it was probably in the last couple months.
>>>
>>> Thanks for all the great updates!
>> these extra modules have bad loaders ... i'll send you better ones to test
> 
> pgfplots still appears to be broken in LMTX:
> 
> \usemodule[pgfplots]
> 
> \starttext
> Hello
> \stoptext
> 
> gives
> 
> tex error       > tex error on line 521 in file pgfplots.code.tex: Use of \pgfplots at command@to at string@@ doesn't match its definition
just load tikz first so that the right loader helpers are there

\usemodule[tikz]
\usemodule[pgfplots]

\starttext
Hello
\stoptext

seems to work here

loaders are in the distribution

(it makes no sense to have 2000 dedicated loader modules for all that 
tikz/pgf provides, )

Hans

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