[NTG-context] how to color italics?

[Taco Hoekwater]

Aditya Mahajan wrote:
> On Mon, 22 Sep 2008, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
> 
>> Steffen Wolfrum wrote:
>>> But this above never closes the italics, while ...
>>>
>>> \def\Colorit{\strut\groupedcommand\it\color[magenta]\/}
>>>
>>> ... gives an error.
>>>
>>>
>>> Someone can help?
>> Worryingly lowlevel:
>>
>>  \def\emphasistypeface{\it\color[magenta]}
> 
> This has to be used {\emphasistypeface ....}. If you want something that 

No. Instead it redefines the internals of the normal \em command.

Best wishes,
Taco