[OS X TeX] Some minor problems in TS

Warren Nagourney warren at phys.washington.edu
Fri Nov 21 16:51:40 EST 2008


Thanks! That works. I noticed the spaces in the help file and thought  
that in the spirit of TeX they were irrelevant.

cheers,

wn

On Nov 21, 2008, at 1:47 PM, Herbert Schulz wrote:

>
> On Nov 21, 2008, at 3:44 PM, Warren Nagourney wrote:
>
>> OK, I must be doing something stupid. I tried the %!TEX method and  
>> it doesn't work for some reason. The root and chapter files are in  
>> the same directory, so I just said %!TEX root=QEAP.tex  (QEAP.tex  
>> is my root file) in the top line of a chapter file (I threw away  
>> the .texshop file). It now insists on ignoring the root file and  
>> typesetting the chapter file alone. What have I done wrong? (I  
>> assume I don't need the .texshop file since some "preprocessor" is  
>> parsing the %!TEX construction).
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> wn
>>
>
> Howdy,
>
> Try putting spaces on either side of the = sign.
>
> Good Luck,
>
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
>
>
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