Hi, Ángel. Like this?
\def\mylist{Fulano,Mengano,Sutano}
\def\mycommand#1{#1\blank{\red Something here}\blank}
\starttext
\processcommacommand[\mylist]\mycommand
\stoptext
There are better ways to deal with data in ConTeXt, but it's basically that
way, I think.
Jairo
El vie, 12 de feb. de 2021 a la(s) 13:44, Angel M Alganza ([email protected])
escribió:
> Hello:
>
> I am trying to print a list of names always followed by the same info
> (generated by a new command). At the moment, I have all the names
> followed by the command like so:
>
> Person Number One
> \mycommand
> Person Number Two
> \mycommand
> Person Number Three
> \mycommand
> Person Number Four
> \mycommand
> Person Number Five
> \mycommand
> .
> .
> .
>
> I'd rather have the list of people stored somewhere (a list? an array?)
> and loop through it and then inserting \mynewcommand at compilation
> time. That way, when I need to replace the list of people with a new
> one, I'd just do that instead of building the above structure again and
> again.
>
> Is it possible to do that with just ConTeXt or would I need to resort to
> Lua. I guess it should be possible both ways, but I haven't figure out
> how to do it. Any pointer, please?
>
> Thank you so much in advance.
>
> Cheers,
> Ángel
>
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