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= The library =
 
= The library =
 
* ConTeXt and LuaTeX documentation is quite extensive. Start with '''Basics'''. The other manuals '''go into detail''' to understand the foundations, explore advanced features, modify or write features.
 
* ConTeXt and LuaTeX documentation is quite extensive. Start with '''Basics'''. The other manuals '''go into detail''' to understand the foundations, explore advanced features, modify or write features.
* Old manuals are marked with an "obsolete" banner. They can help you find your way between the different versions.
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* Old manuals are marked with an "deprecated" banner. They can help you find your way between the different versions.
 
* You can also have a look to the other ConTeXt Community '''[[Web_resources|Web resources]]''' like [[Web_resources#Magazines|magazines]].
 
* You can also have a look to the other ConTeXt Community '''[[Web_resources|Web resources]]''' like [[Web_resources#Magazines|magazines]].
  
 
<ul class="filter-links">
 
<ul class="filter-links">
<li>All</li>
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<li></li>
 
<li>Basics</li>
 
<li>Basics</li>
 
<li>Fonts</li>
 
<li>Fonts</li>
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<li class="Basics">[[File:setup-en.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/qrcs/setup-en.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/qrcs/setup-en.pdf ConTeXt commands reference - short syntax reference of all the commands (2020)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Basics">[[File:setup-en.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/qrcs/setup-en.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/qrcs/setup-en.pdf ConTeXt commands reference - short syntax reference of all the commands (2020)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Fonts">[[File:fonts-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/fonts-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/fonts-mkiv.pdf Fonts out of ConTeXt – Almost everything about Fonts, processing and use (2016)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Fonts">[[File:fonts-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/fonts-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/fonts-mkiv.pdf Fonts out of ConTeXt – Almost everything about Fonts, processing and use (2016)]</div></li>
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<li class="Color">[[File:msplit.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/msplit.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/msplit.pdf Colors separation (2002)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Color">[[File:colors-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/colors-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/colors-mkiv.pdf Coloring ConTeXt - Color spaces, profiles, transparency etc., also in MetaPost (2016)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Color">[[File:colors-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/colors-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/colors-mkiv.pdf Coloring ConTeXt - Color spaces, profiles, transparency etc., also in MetaPost (2016)]</div></li>
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<li class="Graphics">[[File:mchart.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mchart.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mchart.pdf Charts uncovered (1999)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Graphics">[[File:charts-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/charts-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/charts-mkiv.pdf Flowcharts (2016)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Graphics">[[File:charts-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/charts-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/charts-mkiv.pdf Flowcharts (2016)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Graphics">[[File:metafun-p.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/metafun-p.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/metafun-p.pdf Metafun - For graphics, MetaPost is embedded (2017)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Graphics">[[File:metafun-p.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/metafun-p.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/metafun-p.pdf Metafun - For graphics, MetaPost is embedded (2017)]</div></li>
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<li class="Sciences">[[File:mmlexamp.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mmlexamp.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mmlexamp.pdf MathML in ConTeXt – Examples (2016)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Sciences">[[File:mmlexamp.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mmlexamp.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mmlexamp.pdf MathML in ConTeXt – Examples (2016)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Sciences">[[File:math-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/math-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/math-mkiv.pdf Math rendering (2018)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Sciences">[[File:math-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/math-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/math-mkiv.pdf Math rendering (2018)]</div></li>
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<li class="Interaction">[[File:mwidget-p.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mwidget-p.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mwidget-p.pdf Widgets uncovered - Form elements, cross references, JavaScript in PDF (2001)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Interaction">[[File:interaction.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/interaction.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/interaction.pdf Interactivity (2018)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Interaction">[[File:interaction.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/interaction.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/interaction.pdf Interactivity (2018)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Languages">[[File:languages-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/languages-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/languages-mkiv.pdf Languages in ConTEXt – explaining luatex and mkiv (2016)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Languages">[[File:languages-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/languages-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/languages-mkiv.pdf Languages in ConTEXt – explaining luatex and mkiv (2016)]</div></li>
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<li class="ConTeXtTools">[[File:luametatex.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/luametatex.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/luametatex.pdf LuaMetaTeX Reference Manual (2020)]</div></li>
 
<li class="ConTeXtTools">[[File:luametatex.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/luametatex.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/luametatex.pdf LuaMetaTeX Reference Manual (2020)]</div></li>
 
<li class="ConTeXtTools">[[File:tools-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/tools-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/tools-mkiv.pdf Luatools mtxrun for ContTeXt (2020)]</div></li>
 
<li class="ConTeXtTools">[[File:tools-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/tools-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/tools-mkiv.pdf Luatools mtxrun for ContTeXt (2020)]</div></li>
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<li class="ConTeXtTools">[[File:primitives.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/primitives.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/primitives.pdf New Primitives un LuaMetaTeX (2020)]</div></li>
 
<li class="XML">[[File:xfigures-s.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/xfigures-s.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/xfigures-s.pdf Figures – ConTeXt XML (2001)]</div></li>
 
<li class="XML">[[File:xfigures-s.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/xfigures-s.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/xfigures-s.pdf Figures – ConTeXt XML (2001)]</div></li>
 
<li class="XML">[[File:xmathml-s.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/xmathml-s.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/xmathml-s.pdf MathML – ConTeXt XML (how to invoke mathml, addendum of mathml) (2001)]</div></li>
 
<li class="XML">[[File:xmathml-s.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/xmathml-s.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/xmathml-s.pdf MathML – ConTeXt XML (how to invoke mathml, addendum of mathml) (2001)]</div></li>
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<li class="Programming-DB">[[File:cld-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/cld-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/cld-mkiv.pdf ConTeXt Lua Documents (2018)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Programming-DB">[[File:cld-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/cld-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/cld-mkiv.pdf ConTeXt Lua Documents (2018)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Programming-DB">[[File:sql-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/sql-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/sql-mkiv.pdf SQL in ConTeXt (2020)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Programming-DB">[[File:sql-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/sql-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/sql-mkiv.pdf SQL in ConTeXt (2020)]</div></li>
<li class="Programming-DB">[[File:libraries-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/libraries-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/libraries-mkiv.pdf Librairies – Basics (2020)]</div></li>
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<li class="Programming-DB">[[File:libraries-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/libraries-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/libraries-mkiv.pdf Libraries – Basics (2020)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Programming-DB">[[File:ecmascript-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/ecmascript-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/ecmascript-mkiv.pdf ECMA SCRIPT in context lmtx - using the optional mujs library (2020)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Programming-DB">[[File:ecmascript-mkiv.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/ecmascript-mkiv.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/ecmascript-mkiv.pdf ECMA SCRIPT in context lmtx - using the optional mujs library (2020)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Development">[[File:hybrid.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/hybrid.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/hybrid.pdf 2- MkIV Hybrid Technology - How LuaTeX combines TeX, MetaPost, Lua and XML (2012)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Development">[[File:hybrid.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/hybrid.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/hybrid.pdf 2- MkIV Hybrid Technology - How LuaTeX combines TeX, MetaPost, Lua and XML (2012)]</div></li>
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<li class="Development">[[File:evenmore.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/evenmore.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/evenmore.pdf 6- Even More – fun with luametatex and context (2020)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Development">[[File:evenmore.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/evenmore.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/evenmore.pdf 6- Even More – fun with luametatex and context (2020)]</div></li>
 
<li class="TextEditors">[[File:scite-context-readme.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/scite-context-readme.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/scite-context-readme.pdf Scite in Context MkIV : editor setup (2011)]</div></li>
 
<li class="TextEditors">[[File:scite-context-readme.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/scite-context-readme.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/scite-context-readme.pdf Scite in Context MkIV : editor setup (2011)]</div></li>
<li class="Basics">[[File:mp-cb-en.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mp-cb-en.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mp-cb-en.pdf ConTeXt Mark IV an excursion (1999)]</div></li>
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= Deprecated manuals =
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<ul class="filter-sections">
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<li class="Basics">[[File:mp-cb-en.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mp-cb-en.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mp-cb-en.pdf ConTeXt an excursion (1999)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Fonts">[[File:mtexfont.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mtexfont.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mtexfont.pdf TexFont explained (2001)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Fonts">[[File:mtexfont.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mtexfont.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mtexfont.pdf TexFont explained (2001)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Fonts">[[File:co-fonts.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://context.aanhet.net/svn/contextman/context-reference/en/co-fonts.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://context.aanhet.net/svn/contextman/context-reference/en/co-fonts.pdf Fonts chapter (2005)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Fonts">[[File:co-fonts.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://context.aanhet.net/svn/contextman/context-reference/en/co-fonts.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://context.aanhet.net/svn/contextman/context-reference/en/co-fonts.pdf Fonts chapter (2005)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Fonts">[[File:mfonts.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mfonts.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mfonts.pdf Fonts in Context (2005)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Fonts">[[File:mfonts.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mfonts.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mfonts.pdf Fonts in Context (2005)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Fonts">[[File:showfont.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/showfont.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/showfont.pdf Font Sampler (MkII)  (2005)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Fonts">[[File:showfont.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/showfont.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/showfont.pdf Font Sampler (MkII)  (2005)]</div></li>
<li class="Color">[[File:msplit.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/msplit.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/msplit.pdf Colors separation (2002)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Graphics">[[File:mchart.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mchart.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mchart.pdf Charts uncovered (1999)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Graphics">[[File:mwidget-p.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mwidget-p.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mwidget-p.pdf Widgets uncovered - Form elements, cross references, JavaScript in PDF (2001)]</div></li>
 
 
<li class="Graphics">[[File:mmakempy.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mmakempy.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mmakempy.pdf Creating MetaPost outlines  (2001)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Graphics">[[File:mmakempy.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mmakempy.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mmakempy.pdf Creating MetaPost outlines  (2001)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Graphics">[[File:mlabels.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mlabels.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mlabels.pdf Labels : Adding Text to Graphics (2002)]</div></li>
 
<li class="Graphics">[[File:mlabels.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mlabels.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mlabels.pdf Labels : Adding Text to Graphics (2002)]</div></li>
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<li class="TextEditors">[[File:mscite-s.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mscite-s.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mscite-s.pdf Scite in Context : short manual (2006)]</div></li>
 
<li class="TextEditors">[[File:mscite-s.jpg|100px|frameless|link=http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mscite-s.pdf]]<div style="padding-left:.5em; text-align:left;">[http://www.pragma-ade.com/general/manuals/mscite-s.pdf Scite in Context : short manual (2006)]</div></li>
 
</ul>
 
</ul>
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= Remarks =
 
= Remarks =
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** [http://www.h2o-boeken.nl/product/fonts-in-context/ Fonts in ConTeXt] - 2011
 
** [http://www.h2o-boeken.nl/product/fonts-in-context/ Fonts in ConTeXt] - 2011
 
* Henri Menke also gathers and comments this precious material at [https://github.com/hmenke/context-examples/blob/master/GUIDE.md The definitive guide to ConTeXt MkIV documentation].
 
* Henri Menke also gathers and comments this precious material at [https://github.com/hmenke/context-examples/blob/master/GUIDE.md The definitive guide to ConTeXt MkIV documentation].
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The library

  • ConTeXt and LuaTeX documentation is quite extensive. Start with Basics. The other manuals go into detail to understand the foundations, explore advanced features, modify or write features.
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Remarks