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[Alain Schremmer]

This post is just a matter of curiosity:


As I compiled
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I got the error:

Argument of \contentsline has an extra }.
<inserted text>
                 \par
l.3 \contentsline
                   {section}{What This Means To You}{2}
?
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and the file UserManualV2-5.synctex was ... busy:

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Here are the other auxiliary files
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Removing all auxiliary files and recompiling worked.

All the above files are in a folder called 161UserManual-Fall2012 and

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is in a folder called StyleSheets with both folders in a single folder  
called RAFv5-2.

Baffled regards.
--schremmer