[OS X TeX] block comment

George Gratzer gratzer at ms.umanitoba.ca
Sat Nov 19 02:23:41 CET 2005


I am happy to report that Piet solved the problem. A variable in the  
style file had the same name as a variable in LaTeX.

Thanks, Piet.

GG

On Nov 18, 2005, at 12:55 PM, Piet van Oostrum wrote:

>>>>>> George Gratzer <gratzer at ms.umanitoba.ca> (GG) wrote:
>
>> GG> Piet,
>> GG> You are a genius. It works.
>
>> GG> It makes one wonder, how many other files are there that are not
>> GG> necessary, in fact, may cause problem. Dick did an excellent  
>> job with  the
>> GG> interface, and if something does not work, we can turn to him  
>> (I  know I
>> GG> will, I have some requests). But who knows what are the  hundreds
>> GG> (thousands) of files we installed, many for options we do  not  
>> use.
>
> In general is it better not to tamper with the system. There are  
> just too
> many dependencies. In this case supp-pdf and supp-mis shouldn't give
> problems, so it would be worth investigating why there is a  
> problem. But we
> can only do that if we have a document that fails including all the  
> necessary
> extra files.
> -- 
> Piet van Oostrum <piet at cs.uu.nl>
> URL: http://www.cs.uu.nl/~piet [PGP 8DAE142BE17999C4]
> Private email: piet at vanoostrum.org
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