[texhax] need help for solving a problem in Tex

[Lars Madsen]

P.L.K.Priyadarsini wrote:
>    Dear Sir/madam,
> 
>         I have to send a paper for conference. They ( conference  
> organisers ) have sent a class file along with a template. They used
>     \begin{abstract}
>     \end{abstract}
>     \section{introduction}
> 
>   etc in their template. I am getting the following errors when I  
> compile my tex file as well as the template sent by them.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>    1.  paragraph ended before \@startsection was complete.
>         \par
>         1.55   \begin{abstract}
> 
>    2. missing number treated as zero
>         <to be read again>
>                   }
> 
>         1.55   \begin{abstract}
>    3.  Illegal unit of measure ( pt inserted )
> 
>           <to be read again>
>                   }
> 
>         1.55   \begin{abstract}
> 
>    4.  Extra } or forgotten \endgroup
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
>   I am not getting these errors if I don't use the class file and  
> simply i give document class article.
> 
> 
>   Please help me to come out this problem
> 
> Priyadarsini

please create a minimal example that we can use on our systems, then it 
is a lot easier for us to help you.

/daleif