[NTG-context] Spacing problem around decimal point

Bruce Horrocks ntg at scorecrow.com
Mon Mar 27 00:15:10 CEST 2023


I also get the incorrect spacing on a Mac.

system          > ConTeXt  ver: 2023.03.20 17:07 LMTX  fmt: 2023.3.22  int: english/english


> On 26 Mar 2023, at 22:16, Jim via ntg-context <ntg-context at ntg.nl> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Regrettably, I see the same problem and Gavin.
> 
> I am using TeXlive 2023 on Slackware64 15.0, for what that is worth.
> 
> 
>                                Jim
> 
> On Sun, Mar 26, 2023 at 17:36 (+0200), Günter Kolousek via ntg-context wrote:
> 
> 
>> Hi,
> 
>> I can confirm that the x64_64-linux from
> 
>> https://dl.contextgarden.net/build/luametatex/work/
> 
>> version works correctly. So, no excess spaces around the
>> decimal points at all.
> 
>> HTH
>> Günter
> 
>> Hans Hagen via ntg-context @ 2023-03-26 13:22 +02:
> 
>>> On 3/26/2023 4:20 AM, Gavin via ntg-context wrote:
>>>> Hi List,
>>>> I’m getting strange spaces around some decimal points after a clean
>>>> LMTX
>>>> install. MWE:
>>>> \starttext
>>>> \startformula
>>>> v = \frac{1.32}{1.41} = 0.935
>>>> \stopformula
>>>> \stoptext
>>>> This produces the result attached below. The 1.32 looks fine, but
>>>> the next two
>>>> numbers have excess space around the decimal point. Adding the line
>>>>   \showmakeup[mathglue] %\mathspacingmode=1
>>>> to the preamble reveals that the second and third decimal points are
>>>> being
>>>> treated as binary operators. It’s very strang. Are others getting
>>>> this?
>>> can you pick up a binary from:
> 
>>> https://dl.contextgarden.net/build/luametatex/work/
> 
>>> and test it?
> 
>>> Hans
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