Lukas-Fabian Moser <l...@gmx.de> writes:

>>> I'm afraid so. Whiteout color white is hard-coded in scm/stencil.scm.
>>> This should be re-implemented using either a global variable for the
>>> background color or (much better) a paper variable. But I doubt whether
>>> paper variables can be used in general stencil routines,
>> Why?  Markup commands all get the layout argument (which is either a
>> layout block or for global markup the paper block), and layouts inherit
>> from paper.
>
> Yes, but this is true markup commands, not for general stencil-routines
> like stencil-whiteout and friends - or am I wrong?

stencil calls should get all the arguments they need.  If necessary for
backward compatibility, as optional and/or keyword arguments.

-- 
David Kastrup

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