if not modules then modules = { } end modules ['typo-drp'] = {
    version   = 1.001,
    comment   = "companion to typo-drp.mkiv",
    author    = "Hans Hagen, PRAGMA-ADE, Hasselt NL",
    copyright = "PRAGMA ADE / ConTeXt Development Team",
    license   = "see context related readme files"
}

-- This ons is sensitive for order (e.g. when combined with first line
-- processing.

-- todo: use isglyph

local tonumber, type, next = tonumber, type, next
local ceil = math.ceil
local settings_to_hash = utilities.parsers.settings_to_hash

local trace_initials    = false  trackers.register("typesetters.initials", function(v) trace_initials = v end)
local report_initials   = logs.reporter("nodes","initials")

local initials          = typesetters.paragraphs or { }
typesetters.initials    = initials or { }

local nodes             = nodes

local tasks             = nodes.tasks
local enableaction      = tasks.enableaction
local disableaction     = tasks.disableaction

local nuts              = nodes.nuts

local getnext           = nuts.getnext
local getprev           = nuts.getprev
local getchar           = nuts.getchar
local getid             = nuts.getid
local getattr           = nuts.getattr
local getwhd            = nuts.getwhd

local setattr           = nuts.setattr
local setlink           = nuts.setlink
local setprev           = nuts.setprev
local setnext           = nuts.setnext
local setfont           = nuts.setfont
local setchar           = nuts.setchar
local setwhd            = nuts.setwhd
local setkern           = nuts.setkern
local setoffsets        = nuts.setoffsets

local hpack_nodes       = nuts.hpack

local nodecodes         = nodes.nodecodes

local nodepool          = nuts.pool
local new_kern          = nodepool.kern

local insert_before     = nuts.insert_before
local insert_after      = nuts.insert_after
local remove_node       = nuts.remove

local nextnode          = nuts.traversers.node
local nextglyph         = nuts.traversers.glyph

local variables         = interfaces.variables
local v_default         = variables.default
local v_margin          = variables.margin
local v_auto            = variables.auto
local v_first           = variables.first
local v_last            = variables.last

local texget            = tex.get
local texset            = tex.set
local texsetattribute   = tex.setattribute
local unsetvalue        = attributes.unsetvalue

local glyph_code        = nodecodes.glyph
local hlist_code        = nodecodes.hlist
local glue_code         = nodecodes.glue
local kern_code         = nodecodes.kern
local localpar_code     = nodecodes.localpar

local actions           = { }
initials.actions        = actions

local a_initial         = attributes.private("initial")
local a_color           = attributes.private('color')
local a_transparency    = attributes.private('transparency')
local a_colormodel      = attributes.private('colormodel')

local category          = characters.category

local settings          = nil

function initials.set(specification)
    settings = specification or { }
    settings.enabled = true
    enableaction("processors","typesetters.initials.handler")
    if trace_initials then
        report_initials("enabling initials")
    end
    texsetattribute(a_initial,1)
end

interfaces.implement {
    name      = "setinitial",
    actions   = initials.set,
    arguments = {
        {
            { "location" },
            { "enabled", "boolean" },
            { "method" },
            { "distance" ,"dimen" },
            { "hoffset" ,"dimen" },
            { "voffset" ,"dimen" },
            { "font", "integer" },
            { "dynamic", "integer" },
            { "ca", "integer" },
            { "ma", "integer" },
            { "ta", "integer" },
            { "n", "integer" },
            { "m", "integer" },
        }
    }
}

-- dropped caps experiment (will be done properly when luatex
-- stores the state in the local par node) .. btw, search still
-- works with dropped caps, as does an export

-- we need a 'par' attribute and in fact for dropped caps we don't need
-- need an attribute ... dropit will become s state counter (or end up
-- in the localpar user data

-- for the moment, each paragraph gets a number as id (attribute) ..problem
-- with nesting .. or anyhow, needed for tagging anyway

-- todo: prevent linebreak .. but normally a initial ends up at the top of
-- a page so this has a low priority

actions[v_default] = function(head,setting)
    local id   = getid(head)
    if id == localpar_code then -- and getsubtype(head) == 0
        -- begin of par
        local first  = getnext(head)
        local indent = false
        -- parbox .. needs to be set at 0
        if first and getid(first) == hlist_code then
            first  = getnext(first)
            indent = true
        end
        -- we need to skip over kerns and glues (signals)
        while first and getid(first) ~= glyph_code do
            first = getnext(first)
        end
        if first and getid(first) == glyph_code then
            local ma        = setting.ma or 0
            local ca        = setting.ca
            local ta        = setting.ta
            local last      = first
            local distance  = setting.distance or 0
            local voffset   = setting.voffset or 0
            local hoffset   = setting.hoffset or 0
            local parindent = texget("parindent")
            local baseline  = texget("baselineskip",false)
            local lines     = tonumber(setting.n) or 0
            local dynamic   = setting.dynamic
            local font      = setting.font
            local method    = settings_to_hash(setting.method)
            local length    = tonumber(setting.m) or 1
            --
            -- 1 char | n chars | skip first quote | ignore punct | keep punct
            --
            if getattr(first,a_initial) then
                for current in nextnode, getnext(first) do
                    if getattr(current,a_initial) then
                        last = current
                    else
                        break
                    end
                end
            elseif method[v_auto] then
                local char = getchar(first)
                local kind = category(char)
                if kind == "po" or kind == "pi" then
                    if method[v_first] then
                        -- remove quote etc before initial
                        local next = getnext(first)
                        if not next then
                            -- don't start with a quote or so
                            return head
                        end
                        last = nil
                        for current in nextglyph, next do
                            head, first = remove_node(head,first,true)
                            first = current
                            last = first
                            break
                        end
                        if not last then
                            -- no following glyph or so
                            return head
                        end
                    else
                        -- keep quote etc with initial
                        local next = getnext(first)
                        if not next then
                            -- don't start with a quote or so
                            return head
                        end
                        for current in nextglyph, next do
                            last = current
                            break
                        end
                        if last == first then
                            return head
                        end
                    end
                elseif kind == "pf" then
                    -- error: final quote
                else
                    -- okay
                end
                -- maybe also: get all A. B. etc
                local next = getnext(first)
                if next then
                    for current, char in nextglyph, next do
                        local kind = category(char)
                        if kind == "po" then
                            if method[v_last] then
                                -- remove period etc after initial
                                remove_node(head,current,true)
                            else
                                -- keep period etc with initial
                                last = current
                            end
                        end
                        break
                    end
                end
            else
                for current in nextglyph, first do
                    last = current
                    if length <= 1 then
                        break
                    else
                        length = length - 1
                    end
                end
            end
            local current = first
            while true do
                local id = getid(current)
                if id == kern_code then
                    setkern(current,0)
                elseif id == glyph_code then
                    local next = getnext(current)
                    if font then
                        setfont(current,font)
                    end
                    if dynamic > 0 then
                        setattr(current,0,dynamic)
                    end
-- apply font

-- local g = nuts.copy(current)
-- g.subtype = 0
-- nodes.handlers.characters(g)
-- nodes.handlers.protectglyphs(g)
-- setchar(current,g.char)
-- nuts.flush_node(g)

                    -- can be a helper
                    if ca and ca > 0 then
                        setattr(current,a_colormodel,ma == 0 and 1 or ma)
                        setattr(current,a_color,ca)
                    end
                    if ta and ta > 0 then
                        setattr(current,a_transparency,ta)
                    end
                    --
                end
                if current == last then
                    break
                else
                    current = getnext(current)
                end
            end
            -- We pack so that successive handling cannot touch the dropped cap. Packaging
            -- in a hlist is also needed because we cannot locally adapt e.g. parindent (not
            -- yet stored in with localpar).
            local prev = getprev(first)
            local next = getnext(last)
            --
            setprev(first)
            setnext(last)
            local dropper = hpack_nodes(first)
            local width, height, depth = getwhd(dropper)
            setwhd(dropper,0,0,0)
            --
            setlink(prev,dropper)
            setlink(dropper,next)
            --
            if next then
                local current = next
                while current do
                    local id = getid(current)
                    if id == glue_code or id == kern_code then
                        local next = getnext(current)
                     -- remove_node(current,current,true) -- created an invalid next link and dangling remains
                        remove_node(head,current,true)
                        current = next
                    else
                        break
                    end
                end
            end
            --
            local hoffset = width + hoffset + distance + (indent and parindent or 0)
            for current in nextglyph, first do
                setoffsets(current,-hoffset,-voffset) -- no longer - height here
                if current == last then
                    break
                end
            end
            --
            first = dropper
            --
            if setting.location == v_margin then
                -- okay
            else
                if lines == 0 then -- safeguard, not too precise
                    lines = ceil((height+voffset) / baseline)
                end
                -- We cannot set parshape yet ... when we can I'll add a slope
                -- option (positive and negative, in emwidth).
                local hangafter  = - lines
                local hangindent = width + distance
                if trace_initials then
                    report_initials("setting hangafter to %i and hangindent to %p",hangafter,hangindent)
                end
                texset("hangafter",hangafter)
                texset("hangindent",hangindent)
            end
            if indent then
                insert_after(first,first,new_kern(-parindent))
            end
        end
    end
    return head
end

function initials.handler(head)
    local start = head
    local attr  = nil
    while start do
        attr = getattr(start,a_initial)
        if attr then
            break
        elseif getid(start) == glyph then
            break
        else
            start = getnext(start)
        end
    end
    if attr then
        -- here as we can process nested boxes first so we need to keep state
        disableaction("processors","typesetters.initials.handler")
     -- texsetattribute(attribute,unsetvalue)
        local alternative = settings.alternative or v_default
        local action = actions[alternative] or actions[v_default]
        if action then
            if trace_initials then
                report_initials("processing initials, alternative %a",alternative)
            end
            return action(head,settings)
        end
    end
    return head
end
