[OS X TeX] dropping w/ pdflatex?

Adrian Heathcote adrian.heathcote at philosophy.usyd.edu.au
Tue Apr 6 23:29:36 EDT 2004


Hi Scott

try the Lettrine package (on CTAN). Very versatile aqnd workd with 
pdflatex.

Adrian Heathcote


On 07/04/2004, at 1:17 PM, Scott Murman wrote:

> anyone gotten the dropping package to work with pdflatex?  it works w/ 
> regular latex, but not pdflatex.  or is there a suitable replacement?  
> running pdflatex on the dropping documentation file produces errors 
> such as the following
>
> Underfull \hbox (badness 10000) in paragraph at lines 145--151
> /cmr10/para-graph was started by stat-ing the com-mand
> ! Undefined control sequence.
> \bigdrop ...vance \wantedheight by \ht 1\findsize
>                                                   {#3}{#4}\hangindent 
> =\wd 0...
> l.152 %  \dropping[-6pt]{2}{\slshape\sffamily{} I}
>                                                   n addition, this
>
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