Command/selectblocks
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\selectblocks
Summary
The command \selectblocks is used for printing blocks
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Description
Like \useblocks, prints blocks of type block tagged with tag; but you can add an argument
[criterium=section] to print only blocks defined in the current section. If the tags argument is missing, all blocks of type block are printed.
Examples
Example 1
\setuppapersize[A7] \defineblock[myblock] \hideblocks[myblock] \starttext \section{A to B} \beginmyblock A is for Amy, who fell down the stairs. \endmyblock \beginmyblock B is for Basil, assaulted by bears. \endmyblock \selectblocks[myblock][criterium=section] \section{C to D} \selectblocks[myblock][criterium=section] \beginmyblock C is for Claire, who wasted away. \endmyblock \beginmyblock D is for Desmond, thrown out of the sleigh. \endmyblock \section{All everything} \selectblocks[myblock] \stoptext
This gives:
Notes
See also
- strc-blk.mkiv
- \defineblock to define a new kind of block.
- \setupblock to set up block style.
- \keepblocks to start displaying blocks where they are defined.
- \hideblocks to stop displaying blocks where they are defined.
- \useblocks to display blocks.
- \processblocks to process blocks without printing them.
- \forceblocks
- \nomoreblocks
