[XeTeX] Polyglossia problem

Nicolas Vaughan nivaca at gmail.com
Mon Jun 15 17:46:52 CEST 2009


But what is the conclusion? How did you get working the memoir class and
polyglossia? Can you pleas attach a minimal working sample?
Thanks!
Nicolas


On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Fr. Michael Gilmary <
FrMichaelGilmary at maronitemonks.org> wrote:

> Fr. Michael Gilmary wrote:
>
>
>  The problem I'm having is loading polyglossia and later using custom
>> headers (at least for the memoir class).
>> I end up with a bunch of error messages and some strange output, e.g.: on
>> the half-title page, there are 2 stray words: ``latin latin'' at the top of
>> the page as well as the word ``latin'' at the beginning of the ToC.
>>
>
>  I've tried loading
>>
>> \usepackage[nolocalmarks, latin]{polyglossia}
>>
>> as well as
>>
>> \usepackage[nolocalmarks]{polyglossia}
>> \setdefaultlanguage{latin}
>>
>
> False alarm!
>
> Sorry to François if he's annoyed at user stupidity ... I removed the
> nolocalmarks option and everything runs fine! Maybe customizing the
> \leftmark and \rightmark and then telling polyglossia that there are
> nolocalmarks is something of a contradiction, no? That seems to have been my
> mistake.
>
> I suspect that for /me/ the problem originated a long time ago, in
> pre-polyglossia days when I had the teTeX installation and I was using
> gtamachoefler package ... a long and sad story, indeed.
>
> But the happy ending is another satisfied polyglossia user! Sorry for the
> trouble.
>
>
>
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>
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>
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