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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">Herman Grootaers wrote:<br>
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<blockquote type="cite"
cite="mid:93518140-d40e-d610-b59d-8ea965ebc939@grootaers-nl.com">I
am flabbergasted with this macro I am setting up. I must miss
something from reading the documentation.
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I hope someone can help me with this strange behaviour.<br>
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Can you please define the "strange behaviour" ? Your example
compiles successfully here (see below) and I have no idea what to
expect (or not expect) in the resulting PDF outout.<br>
<br>
<i>Philip Taylor<br>
--------</i><tt><br>
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<blockquote type="cite"><tt>This is XeTeX, Version
3.14159265-2.6-0.999992 (TeX Live 2020/W32TeX) (preloaded
format=xelatex)</tt>
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margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>L3
programming layer <2020-04-06></tt></p>
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margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/memoir/memoir.cls</tt></p>
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margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>Document
Class: memoir 2020/03/25 v3.7k configurable book, report,
article docu</tt></p>
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margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>ment
class</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/generic/iftex/iftex.sty)</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/memoir/mem12.clo)</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/tools/array.sty)</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/tools/dcolumn.sty)</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/tools/delarray.sty)</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/tools/tabularx.sty)</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/textcase/textcase.sty))</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fontspec/fontspec.sty</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/l3packages/xparse/xparse.sty</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/l3kernel/expl3.sty</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/l3backend/l3backend-xdvipdfmx.def)))</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fontspec/fontspec-xetex.sty</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/fontenc.sty)</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/fontspec/fontspec.cfg)))</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsmath/amsmath.sty</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>For
additional information on amsmath, use the `?' option.</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsmath/amstext.sty</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsmath/amsgen.sty))</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsmath/amsbsy.sty)</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsmath/amsopn.sty))</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsfonts/amssymb.sty</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/amsfonts/amsfonts.sty))</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/textcomp.sty)</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/lettrine/lettrine.sty</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/graphics/keyval.sty)</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/generic/minifp/minifp.sty)</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>Loading
lettrine.cfg</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/lettrine/lettrine.cfg))</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/xifthen/xifthen.sty</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/tools/calc.sty)</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/ifthen.sty))
(./untitled-1.aux)</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(c:/TeX/Live/2020/texmf-dist/tex/latex/base/ts1cmr.fd)</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>Underfull
\hbox (badness 10000) in paragraph at lines 31--32</tt></p>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px;
margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;
-qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt><br>
</tt></p>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px;
margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;
-qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt><br>
</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>Underfull
\hbox (badness 10000) in paragraph at lines 32--33</tt></p>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px;
margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;
-qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt><br>
</tt></p>
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margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;
-qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt><br>
</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>Underfull
\hbox (badness 10000) in paragraph at lines 33--35</tt></p>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px;
margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;
-qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt><br>
</tt></p>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px;
margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;
-qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt><br>
</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>Underfull
\hbox (badness 10000) in paragraph at lines 35--36</tt></p>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px;
margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;
-qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt><br>
</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>[1]
(./untitled-1.aux) )</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>(see
the transcript file for additional information)</tt></p>
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margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>Output
written on untitled-1.pdf (1 page).</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>SyncTeX
written on untitled-1.synctex.gz.</tt></p>
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margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;
-qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt><br>
</tt></p>
<p style=" margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px;
margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt>Transcript
written on untitled-1.log.</tt></p>
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margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px;
-qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px;"><tt><br>
</tt></p>
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