[pstricks] pstricks generates bug in simple program
Jean-Philippe Grivet
jean-philippe.grivet at wanadoo.fr
Thu Jan 30 15:25:06 CET 2020
Le 30/01/2020 à 12:00, pstricks-request at tug.org a écrit :
> Hello,
>
> When compiling the following code (Win7, Miktek, TekMaker)
>
> \documentclass[11pt,a4paper]{article}
> \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
> \usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
> \usepackage[french]{babel}
> \usepackage{indentfirst,graphicx,bm}
> \usepackage{pstricks}
> \begin{document}
> \begin{center} \begin{Large}
> \textbf{Le chemostat, d'apr?s Monod}\\
> \end{Large}\end{center}
> \end{document}
> I get the followinge error message
> Latex Error missing \begin{document} see Latex manual ...
> Undefined control sequence...
> Commenting out the \usepackage{pstricks} line allows for a normal compilation. An hour ago,
> I deleted package pstricks and re-installed it from the Miktex repository with no change
> in behavior.
> What should I do now ?
> Tank you for your help
> JP Grivet
>
> Dear Jean-Philippe,
>
> I tried your code on TexLive 2018 and no problem.
> Be sure there is no character before \documentclass[]{}
>
> By the way, you do not use any pstricks command in your example!
>
> Best regards,
> Patrice
Dear Patrice,
Thank you for your interest. I retyped the whole program, with exactly
the same result. I now attach the log file. This code is a minimal
excerpt fro a longer program that used to work well before I had the
poor idea of updating Latex.
JP Grivet
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Here is how much of TeX's memory you used:
9342 strings out of 494316
163520 string characters out of 3170440
234090 words of memory out of 3000000
13376 multiletter control sequences out of 15000+200000
11461 words of font info for 35 fonts, out of 3000000 for 9000
36 hyphenation exceptions out of 8191
38i,5n,45p,387b,425s stack positions out of 5000i,500n,10000p,200000b,50000s
Output written on ess1.dvi (1 page, 1104 bytes).
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