<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I copied your pspicture code in place of mine. It still crashes (in the large document) with a similar error message. If the whole figure is commented out, everything else prints out fine.<br><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; "><br class="Apple-interchange-newline">Zbigniew Nitecki</font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">Department of Mathematics</font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">Tufts University</font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">Medford, MA 02155</font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><br></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">telephones:</font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">Office<span class="Apple-converted-space"><span class="Apple-converted-tab"> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span>(617)627-3843</font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">Dept.<span class="Apple-converted-space"><span class="Apple-converted-tab"> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span>(617)627-3234</font></p><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">Dept. fax<span class="Apple-converted-space"><span class="Apple-converted-tab"> <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span>(617)627-3966</font></p><a href="http://www.tufts.edu/~znitecki/">http://www.tufts.edu/~znitecki/</a></span> </div><br><div><div>On Nov 11, 2008, at 19:25, Michael Sharpe wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>The use of \pstVerb here seems to conflict with \caption whenever <br>there are math accents used in the caption. It's easy to rewrite your <br>code without the use of \pstVerb.<br><br>\begin{figure}[htbp]<br>\centering<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>\begin{pspicture}(-2,-2)(2,2)<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>\psline{<->}(-1.5,0)(1.5,0)<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>\psline{<->}(0,-1.5)(0,1.5)<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>\multido{\rx=-1+0.25}{9}{%<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>\multido{\ry=-1+0.25}{9}{%<br>\psline{->}(!\rx\space \ry)(!\rx\space \ry\space 2 div add \ry\space <br>\rx\space 2 div add)<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>}}<br><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>\end{pspicture}<br>\caption{The vector field $\vec{F}(x,y)=y\vec{\imath}+x\vec{\jmath}$}<br>%\label{fig: vfieldyx}<br>\end{figure}%<br>\<br>Michael<br><br><br>On Nov 11, 2008, at 2:05 PM, Zbigniew Nitecki wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">Putting in \SpecialCoor, whether immediately preceding or <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">immediately after the \begin{pspicture} line, still crashes, with <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">this error message:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">************************************************************************************************<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Hardcore2.pdf<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Error: /invalidrestore in --restore--<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Operand stack:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> (\feld) 1751 4702 1.0 (!) 1761 4764 1.0 (y) <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">2222 4725 1.0 (!) 2252 4764 1.0 (x) 2476 4725 <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">1.0 (!) 2504 4764 1.0 (|) 664 4959 1.0 -- <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">nostringval-- --nostringval--<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Execution stack:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> %interp_exit .runexec2 --nostringval-- --nostringval-- -- <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">nostringval-- 2 %stopped_push --nostringval-- -- <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">nostringval-- --nostringval-- false 1 %stopped_push 1905 <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">1 3 %oparray_pop 1904 1 3 %oparray_pop 1888 1 3 <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">%oparray_pop 1771 1 3 %oparray_pop --nostringval-- <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">%errorexec_pop .runexec2 --nostringval-- --nostringval-- -- <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">nostringval-- 2 %stopped_push --nostringval-- -- <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">nostringval-- 1834 29 4 %oparray_pop --nostringval-- <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">1818 29 4 %oparray_pop --nostringval--<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Dictionary stack:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> --<a href="dict:1148/1684(ro)(G)--">dict:1148/1684(ro)(G)--</a> --<a href="dict:0/20(G)--">dict:0/20(G)--</a> --dict: <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">115/200(L)-- --<a href="dict:227/300(L)--">dict:227/300(L)--</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Current allocation mode is local<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Last OS error: 2<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Current file position is 8962801<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">GPL Ghostscript 8.62: Unrecoverable error, exit code 1<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">### FAILED to generate /tmp/altpdflatex.10196-1226440949/ <br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Hardcore2.pdf ()<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">****************************************************************************************************<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Zbigniew Nitecki<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Department of Mathematics<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Tufts University<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Medford, MA 02155<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">telephones:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Office (617)627-3843<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Dept. (617)627-3234<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Dept. fax (617)627-3966<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://www.tufts.edu/~znitecki/">http://www.tufts.edu/~znitecki/</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">On Nov 11, 2008, at 16:15, Herbert Voss wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Zbigniew Nitecki schrieb:<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">The following pspicture prints fine when it is the complete text <br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">of a<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">short test file, but when run in the context of a larger file, it <br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">yields<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">no error messages while texing, but then yields the error which <br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">follows<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">the *****<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">*****************************************************************************************************<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">\begin{figure}[htbp]<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">\begin{center}<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">\SpecialCoor<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"> \begin{pspicture}(-2,-2)(2,2)<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"> \psline{<->}(-1.5,0)(1.5,0)<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"> \psline{<->}(0,-1.5)(0,1.5)<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"> \multido{\rx=-1+0.25}{9}{%<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">[ ... ]<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Herbert<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">PSTricks mailing list<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:PSTricks@tug.org">PSTricks@tug.org</a><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/pstricks">http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/pstricks</a><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">PSTricks mailing list<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:PSTricks@tug.org">PSTricks@tug.org</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/pstricks">http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/pstricks</a><br></blockquote><br>_______________________________________________<br>PSTricks mailing list<br><a href="mailto:PSTricks@tug.org">PSTricks@tug.org</a><br>http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/pstricks<br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>