[OS X TeX] file names with spaces

Gray, Gary L euler at psu.edu
Mon Nov 11 01:20:33 CET 2019


Thank you Herb! That did it. Shouldn't it be a \makeatother at the end of that code snippet?

> On Nov 10, 2019, at 4:38 PM, Herbert Schulz <herbs at wideopenwest.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Nov 10, 2019, at 1:49 PM, Gray, Gary L <euler at psu.edu> wrote:
> > 
> > I have been happily creating LaTeX documents with spaces in the name for some time. After I ran a TeX Live Update this morning, they no longer typeset and I get:
> > 
> > This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-1.40.20 (TeX Live 2019) (preloaded format=pdflatex)
> > restricted \write18 enabled.
> > entering extended mode
> > (./name space.tex
> > LaTeX2e <2019-10-01> patch level 2
> > (/usr/local/texlive/2019/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/article.cls
> > Document Class: article 2019/10/25 v1.4k Standard LaTeX document class
> > (/usr/local/texlive/2019/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/size10.clo))
> > 
> > ./name space.tex:3: LaTeX Error: Missing \begin{document}.
> > 
> > See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
> > Type  H <return>  for immediate help.
> > ...                                              
> > 
> > l.3 \begin{document}
> > 
> > ? 
> > Process aborted
> > 
> > Anyone know what changed in a recent update?
> > 
> > Gary
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> Dick heard about this and got an answer from David Carlise on the TeX Live list this morning. A fix has been submitted so an update should be coming as a patch level 3. In the interim David gave this temporary fix:
> 
> 
> 
> Good Luck,
> 
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
> 
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