[OS X TeX] Excalibur

[Herbert Schulz]

On Nov 14, 2013, at 9:32 AM, Herbert Schulz <herbs at wideopenwest.com> wrote:

> 
> On Nov 14, 2013, at 9:18 AM, George Gratzer <gratzer at me.com> wrote:
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>> It stops scanning at that point and informs me of the line number. Cannot parse LaTeX.
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>> On Nov 14, 2013, at 10:11 AM, Herbert Schulz <herbs at wideopenwest.com> wrote:
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>>> On Nov 14, 2013, at 8:40 AM, George Gratzer <gratzer at me.com> wrote:
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>>>> Chokes on
>>>> 
>>>> {\setlength\itemindent{30pt}
>>>> \item[($\mathrm{CLOS}(A)$)] $A$ has all small directed colimits. This is trivial.}
>>>> 
>>>> Isn't this legit?
>>>> 
>>>> GG
>>> 
>>> Howdy,
>>> 
>>> Where does Excalibur complain?
>>> 
>>> Good Luck,
>>> 
>>> Herb Schulz
>>> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> Does Excalibur `know' about the \item command taking an optional argument? I use CocoAspell and it doesn't even have \item in its command list; probably because it's ``spelled correctly''.
> 
> Good Luck,
> 
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)

Howdy,

Should have also mentioned that you might try adding a return after the optional argument to get a better idea about the location of the error.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)