[pstricks] what is worng with this code for \psparabola ??

Fri Oct 19 04:24:21 CEST 2012

Hello guys. I am trying to recreate example 03-00-1 on page 32 from Herberts' book: PSTricks.

This is my code and the log file, the output is attached

Any help is truly appreciated

\documentclass{article}
%\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{pstricks,pst-plot}

\begin{document}
Hello world
\begin{pspicture}(-1,-1)(2,2)
\psaxes(0,0)(-1,-1)(2,2)
\psparabola[linewidth=1.5pt](1,2)(-0.5,-0.5)
\end{pspicture}

\end{document}
*********************************************

The log file is:

This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.3-1.40.12 (MiKTeX 2.9) (preloaded format=pdflatex 2012.9.19)  18 OCT 2012 22:09
entering extended mode
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LaTeX2e <2011/06/27>
Babel <v3.8m> and hyphenation patterns for english, spanish, ukenglish, loaded.
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`pst-fp' v0.05, 2010/01/17 (hv)
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)
File: pstricks.tex 2011/09/04 v2.23 `PSTricks' (tvz,hv)
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File: pst-fp.tex 2011/09/04 v2.23 `PST-fp' (hv)
("C:\Program Files (x86)\MiKTeX 2.9\tex\latex\xcolor\xcolor.sty"
Package: xcolor 2007/01/21 v2.11 LaTeX color extensions (UK)
("C:\Program Files (x86)\MiKTeX 2.9\tex\latex\00miktex\color.cfg"
File: color.cfg 2007/01/18 v1.5 color configuration of teTeX/TeXLive
)
Package xcolor Info: Driver file: pdftex.def on input line 225.
("C:\Program Files (x86)\MiKTeX 2.9\tex\latex\pdftex-def\pdftex.def"
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Package xcolor Info: Model `cmy' substituted by `cmy0' on input line 1337.
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("C:\Program Files (x86)\MiKTeX 2.9\tex\latex\multido\multido.sty"
Package: multido 2004/05/17 package wrapper for PSTricks `multido.tex', (HV/RN)

("C:\Program Files (x86)\MiKTeX 2.9\tex\generic\multido\multido.tex"
 v1.42, 2010/05/14 <tvz>
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)
File: multido.tex 2010/05/14 v1.42 `multido' (tvz,hv)
)
Package: pst-plot 2011/04/13 package wrapper for pst-plot.tex (hv)
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) (E:\Andres\LaTeX_Samples\test04.aux)
LaTeX Font Info:    Checking defaults for OML/cmm/m/it on input line 5.
LaTeX Font Info:    ... okay on input line 5.
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LaTeX Font Info:    ... okay on input line 5.
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LaTeX Font Info:    ... okay on input line 5.
LaTeX Font Info:    Checking defaults for U/cmr/m/n on input line 5.
LaTeX Font Info:    ... okay on input line 5.
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[Loading MPS to PDF converter (version 2006.09.02).]
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! Undefined control sequence.
<recently read> \c at lor@to at ps 

l.9 \psparabola
               [linewidth=1.5pt](1,2)(-0.5,-0.5)
? q
OK, entering \batchmode...
! Undefined control sequence.
\XC at usec@lor ...string \color@ #1#2\endcsname \@@ 
                                                  \fi \space 
l.9 \psparabola
               [linewidth=1.5pt](1,2)(-0.5,-0.5)
The control sequence at the end of the top line
of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have
misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct
spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue,
and I'll forget about whatever was undefined.
! Undefined control sequence.
<recently read> \c at lor@to at ps 

l.9 \psparabola
               [linewidth=1.5pt](1,2)(-0.5,-0.5)
The control sequence at the end of the top line
of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have
misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct
spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue,
and I'll forget about whatever was undefined.
! Undefined control sequence.
\XC at usec@lor ...\expandafter \c at lor@to at ps #1#2\@@ 
                                                  \else \expandafter \expand...
l.9 \psparabola
               [linewidth=1.5pt](1,2)(-0.5,-0.5)
The control sequence at the end of the top line
of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have
misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct
spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue,
and I'll forget about whatever was undefined.
! Undefined control sequence.
<recently read> \c at lor@to at ps 

l.9 \psparabola
               [linewidth=1.5pt](1,2)(-0.5,-0.5)
The control sequence at the end of the top line
of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have
misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct
spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue,
and I'll forget about whatever was undefined.
! Undefined control sequence.
\XC at usec@lor ...\expandafter \c at lor@to at ps #1#2\@@ 
                                                  \else \expandafter \expand...
l.9 \psparabola
               [linewidth=1.5pt](1,2)(-0.5,-0.5)
The control sequence at the end of the top line
of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have
misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct
spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue,
and I'll forget about whatever was undefined.
LaTeX Font Info:    External font `cmex10' loaded for size
(Font)              <7> on input line 9.
LaTeX Font Info:    External font `cmex10' loaded for size
(Font)              <5> on input line 9.
! Undefined control sequence.
<recently read> \c at lor@to at ps 

l.9 \psparabola[linewidth=1.5pt](1,2)(-0.5,-0.5)

The control sequence at the end of the top line
of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have
misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct
spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue,
and I'll forget about whatever was undefined.
! Undefined control sequence.
\XC at usec@lor ...string \color@ #1#2\endcsname \@@ 
                                                  \fi \space 
l.9 \psparabola[linewidth=1.5pt](1,2)(-0.5,-0.5)

The control sequence at the end of the top line
of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have
misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct
spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue,
and I'll forget about whatever was undefined.
! Undefined control sequence.
<recently read> \c at lor@to at ps 

l.9 \psparabola[linewidth=1.5pt](1,2)(-0.5,-0.5)

The control sequence at the end of the top line
of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have
misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct
spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue,
and I'll forget about whatever was undefined.
! Undefined control sequence.
\XC at usec@lor ...string \color@ #1#2\endcsname \@@ 
                                                  \fi \space 
l.9 \psparabola[linewidth=1.5pt](1,2)(-0.5,-0.5)

The control sequence at the end of the top line
of your error message was never \def'ed. If you have
misspelled it (e.g., `\hobx'), type `I' and the correct
spelling (e.g., `I\hbox'). Otherwise just continue,
and I'll forget about whatever was undefined.
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Non-PDF special ignored!{C:/Users/moralesa.THOMAS/AppData/Local/MiKTeX/2.9/pdft
ex/config/pdftex.map}
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Here is how much of TeX's memory you used:
 3596 strings out of 495308
 51395 string characters out of 3181302
 137599 words of memory out of 3000000
 6799 multiletter control sequences out of 15000+200000
 3640 words of font info for 14 fonts, out of 3000000 for 9000
 22 hyphenation exceptions out of 8191
 37i,6n,51p,214b,224s stack positions out of 5000i,500n,10000p,200000b,50000s
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