[luatex] bug: double quotes are not printed

Paul Isambert zappathustra at free.fr
Sun Jun 12 08:26:29 CEST 2011


Le 12/06/2011 03:01, Reinhard Kotucha a écrit :
> On 2011-06-11 at 17:14:36 +0200, Ulrike Fischer wrote:
>
>   >  Editors set often \scrollmode or --scrollmode as default
>   >  (texniccenter certainly, emacs as far as I know too). At my opinion
>   >  this is pity. It makes compilation easier when the errors are
>   >  temporary (e.g. due to outdated aux-files) but it leads also quite
>   >  a lot people to ignore errors as long as a pdf is generated.
>
> Yes, but Emacs (actually AucTeX) reads the log file for you.  If an
> error occurs, you can jump to the place where it's detected and you
> get a detailed error message.  Emacs even provides more comprehensible
> error messages than LaTeX itself.
>
> I never used TeXnicCenter myself but I've seen many people using it.
> Sorry, but I have the impression that they are using it *because* they
> don't want to see error messages.

It's quite hard not to see them, they scroll at the bottom of the editor 
with colorful flags, and you can jump from error to warning to overfull 
box. As far as I'm concerned, it's actually the one thing that I really 
missed when I switched to Vim (then I got used to the command line).

Best,
Paul


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