[luatex] setupbackend in lualatex?

[luigi scarso]

On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Patrick Gundlach <patrick at gundla.ch> wrote:
>
> Am 20.07.2011 um 11:22 schrieb Ulrike Fischer:
>
>> Am Tue, 19 Jul 2011 21:57:08 -0700 schrieb Johannes Wilm:
>>
>>> Hey,
>>> I have had issues with converting latex to epub/html/mobipocket for years. I
>>> started using lualatex some months ago and it works quite well for all my
>>> other purposes.
>>>
>>> Today I then stumbled over the \setupbackend which is available in Context
>>> and which allows for HTML/epub to be produced easily by using some lua code.
>>> Now as I understand it, given that lualatex uses the same binary and hat the
>>> conversion likely happens by first letting the binary read the entire DOM
>>> and then exporting it, it seems that the same scripts really should work for
>>> lualatex as well, right?
>>
>> Theoretically: yes.
>
> There is a little bit more to it, though it can be simulated otherwise. For example with ConTeXt you have more structured sectioning commands. I don't remember what it was but something like
>
> \startsection
> ...
> \stopsection
>
> where in LaTeX you have \section{...}, but when does the section end? Is it always clear?
It ends jus tbefore the next hierarchically higher level sectioning command

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luigi