[OS X TeX] Tying TeXShop down

Roussanka Loukanova rloukano at stp.lingfil.uu.se
Sun Apr 8 10:47:38 EDT 2007


On Sun, 8 Apr 2007, Herbert Schulz wrote:

>
> On Apr 8, 2007, at 3:53 AM, Roussanka Loukanova wrote:
>
>> 
>> 
>> I recall reading somewhere that \usepackage{textcomp} shouldn't be needed. 
>> I tried with and without, and didn't notice any difference. So?
>> 
>> Roussanka
>> 
>
> Howdy,
>
> The textcomp package adds several symbols, if avilable in the font, that 
> aren't available is the regular T1 encoding. You won't notice it at all 
> unless you use those symbols.

This explains some warnings that I got with some files at some point, 
i.e., now I am pretty sure they were due to commenting away 
\usepackage{textcomp}. When I come across those files, I'll check an fix 
that.

Thanks a lot!
Roussanka

>
> Good Luck,
>
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest.com)

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