[OS X TeX] texdoc

John Burt burt at brandeis.edu
Wed Jun 14 22:52:39 EDT 2017


I suspect that something is prompting texdoc to look for files in the wrong
place on your system.

On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 10:36 PM, "M. Tamer Özsu" <ozsut at mac.com> wrote:

> It is working for me too.
>
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> On Jun 14, 2017, at 10:06 PM, John Burt <burt at brandeis.edu> wrote:
>
> I just upgraded MacTeX yesterday, and I don't have this problem with
> texdoc. I didn't know about texdoc until I saw your question. What a
> wonderful command!
> John
>
> On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 9:53 PM, Christopher Skeels <
> Chris.Skeels at unimelb.edu.au> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Since upgrading to the most recent version of MacTeX I am seeing the
>> following error if I try to use the texdoc command in a terminal window:
>>
>> [machine-name]:~ folder$ texdoc enumitem
>> [string "/usr/local/texlive/2017/texmf-dist/scripts/te..."]:467: attempt
>> to call a nil value
>>
>> I should point out that this is true for all packages that I have tried,
>> not just enumitem.  Is anybody else seeing this?  Google didn’t reveal
>> anything that seemed especially relevant.  Does anybody have an idea of how
>> to fix the problem, because losing the texdoc command would be very
>> inconvenient.
>>
>> Cheers, Chris.
>>
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