Command/defineexternalfigure
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\defineexternalfigure
Summary
The command \defineexternalfigure defines a collection of settings for \externalfigure
Settings
| \defineexternalfigure[...][...][...=...,...] | |
| [...] | name |
| [...] | name |
| ...=...,... | inherits from \setupexternalfigure |
Description
Define a collection of settings for external images, that can be invoked/inherited by name by \externalfigure (which inserts an image), \useexternalfigure (which defines an image file plus a collection of settings that \externalfigure can invoke by name), or by another instance of \defineexternalfigure.
Examples
Example 1
\starttext \defineexternalfigure[test][width=2cm] \defineexternalfigure[less][test][width=3cm,background=color,backgroundcolor=green] \setupexternalfigure [less][height=.5cm] \externalfigure[cow.pdf][test] \par \externalfigure[cow.pdf][test][frame=on] \par \useexternalfigure[test][cow.pdf][width=2cm] \useexternalfigure[more][][test][background=color,backgroundcolor=blue] \externalfigure[test] \par \externalfigure[test][frame=on] \par \externalfigure[test][width=4cm,frame=on] \par \externalfigure[more] \par \externalfigure[more][width=4cm,frame=on] \par \useexternalfigure[more][][test][background=color,backgroundcolor=red] \externalfigure[more][width=4cm,frame=on] \par \externalfigure[cow.pdf][less][frame=on] \par \startpagefigure[cow]\stoppagefigure \stoptext
