TeXShop bugs [was: Re: [OS X TeX] New Packages for Feb 12]

[Jonathan Kew]

On 20 Feb 2007, at 12:53 pm, Alex Scorpan wrote:

>> Once again: Create test.tex and file.tex as below and process  
>> (LaTeX) test.tex …
>>
>> 1) test.tex
>> \documentclass[11pt]{article}
>> \begin{document}
>> \input file.tex
>>  \end{document}
>>
>> 2) file.tex
>> some text
>>
>> … with TeXShop 2.09d it is done immediately, but with 2.10 not  
>> even a console window pops up:
>> the hit button "Typeset" stays blue/pressed and after two second  
>> the beachball starts spinning!
>>
>> Don't you experience the same?
>
> I do, and for some time now, on all 2.10s, including the latest.   
> (I recall 2.09 was fine.)
>
> With no changes to engines and such, whenever I have a LaTeX file  
> with an \input, TeXShop stalls eternally and needs a Force Quit.   
> Which seems absurd, as it is only a front end.  (File typesets fine  
> from the command line.)

Ah, I have a thought - seem to remember seeing an issue that might be  
related to this. Try disabling the "During File Save - Save related  
files" option in TeXShop/Preferences/Typesetting, and see if that  
makes any difference.

JK


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