[NTG-context] \writetolist not writing the number to the TOC

Hans Hagen j.hagen at freedom.nl
Mon Mar 27 15:52:35 CEST 2023


On 3/26/2023 3:10 PM, Willi Egger via ntg-context wrote:
> Hello Hraban,
> 
> thank you. I missed this point. However, adding a dot behind the number does not appear to solve the problem. The title’s text still starts at the left margin which looks very odd.
> 
> Kind regards
> Willi
> 
>> On 26 Mar 2023, at 12:51, Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context <ntg-context at ntg.nl> wrote:
>>
>> Am 25.03.23 um 23:05 schrieb Willi Egger via ntg-context:
>>> Good evening!
>>> I have a setup in which I need to send info to the TOC:
>>> Consider the following example:
>>> \starttext
>>> \starttitle[title=Contents]
>>>    \placelist[chapter][criterium=all]
>>> \stoptitle
>>> \startchapter[title=Mychapter]
>>>    \input knuth
>>>    \startsubject[title=Subject will be in TOC]
>>>      \writetolist[chapter]{1}{I am in TOC!}
>>>      \input ward
>>>    \stopsubject
>>> \stopchapter
>>> \stoptext
>>> According to the Wiki I should get te number (1) in the TOC. Instead the text starts at the height of the chapter-numbering and is not carrying the given number.
>>> Am I doing something wrong?
>>
>> The wiki says:
>>
>> “The default table of contents is combined list. To write to it one has to choose the level to which it should be inserted: \writetolist[chapter]{1.}{Chapter list entry A},
>> \writetolist[section]{1.1}{Section list entry A}, etc.”
>>
>> https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/writetolist
>>
>> So maybe you need a dot?
>>
>> Otherwise I don’t know.
\definehead[xsubject][section][number=no]

\setuplist[xsubject][margin=2em]

\starttext
     \starttitle[title=Contents]
       \placelist[chapter,xsubject][criterium=all]
     \stoptitle
     \startchapter[title=Mychapter]
       \input knuth
       \startxsubject[title=Subject will be in TOC1] \input ward 
\stopxsubject
       \startxsubject[title=Subject will be in TOC2] \input ward 
\stopxsubject
     \stopchapter
\stoptext



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