<html><body><div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div><blockquote><div><div><div style="font-family:'times new roman','new york',times,serif;font-size:12pt"><div> </div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style="border-left:2px solid #1010FF;margin-left:5px;padding-left:5px;color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">hm is it possible to have an example ?</div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Sorry, it is actually a very complex document, and it is impossible to give a short example of the problem.<br></div><div>However, I tried it on a more recent distribution, and it does compile. But I am still confused about<br></div><div>what should be changed on the older distribution. Just for info, here are the stats on my recent distribution:<br></div><div><br></div><div>Here is how much of MetaPost's memory you used:<br> 17757 strings out of 21427<br> 13840 string characters out of 89433<br> 1491323 words of memory out of 3000000<br> 681 symbolic tokens out of 16384<br> 9i,71n,17p,197b,4f stack positions out of 300i,84n,10000p,200b,15f<br> 532 string compactions (moved 6412359 characters, 3954253 strings)<br>20 output files written: base111.1220 .. base111.1239<br><br></div><div>I'll check the stats on the older distribution tomorrow.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Denis<br></div><div><br></div></div></body></html>