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Revision as of 15:20, 13 December 2006
< Main Page | Inside ConTeXt >
Countext provides a higher layer of API to access various counters. For example, to set the page number to a certain value use
\setnumber[page]{1}
Other useful commands for working with counters are
\resetnumber [page] \incrementnumber[page] \decrementnumber[page] \savenumber [page] \restorenumber [page] \getnumber [page]
Coupling Counters
Two counters can be coupled by
\definecounter[one] \definecounter[two][one]
For example
\definenumber[one] \definenumber[two][one] Default value of counter one: \getnumber[one] We increment counter two \incrementnumber[two] New value of counter one: \getnumber[one]
Names of Commonly Used Counters
page
for pagenumbersformula
for formulanumberstable
for tablesfigure
for figures