[OS X TeX] clickable url in Pdftex

[Claus Gerhardt]

Alain,

Use \href{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arithmetic}{you name it} and omit the pdfborder option - at least I did.

Claus


On May 26, 2012, at 22:01, Alain Schremmer wrote:

> In the interest of leanness, I thought to replace some background in the Magnum Opus by references to Wikipedia.
> 
> I wrote the Magnum Opus with hard copy in mind but it turns out a number of people read it on line which made me think of making the url clickable. So, I put
> 
> \usepackage{hyperref}%[pdfborder={0 0 0}]
> 
> in the preamble and documents that compiled very nicely until then, including stuff like:
> 
>> (See \url{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arithmetic})
> 
> immediately failed with the message:
> 
>> LaTeX Warning: You have requested, on input line 250, version
>>               `2009/07/21' of package kvoptions,
>>               but only version
>>               `2007/10/18 v3.0 Keyval support for LaTeX options (HO)'
>>               is available.
>> 
>> (/usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/pd1enc.def)
>> (/usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf-dist/tex/latex/latexconfig/hyperref.cfg)
>> /usr/local/texlive/2010/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/hyperref.sty:3896: Undefined control sequence.
>> l.3896 \DeclareLocalOptions
>>                           {%
>> ?
> 
> However, line 250 is in the middle of a big block of text that is commented out.
> 
> As for "kvoptions", I installed Mac Tex a few months ago when I went from 10.4.11 to 10.5.8.  and I forgot how to find the version number via the terminal.
> 
> Once hyperref was removed, all went back to smooth operation. So no harm but hyperref is truly not for the faint of heart.
> 
> Still, what did I do wrong? (<http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LaTeX/Hyperlinks> did not help.)
> 
> Regards
> --schremmer
> 
> 
> 
> 
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