[OS X TeX] MacOSX-TeX Digest, Vol 179, Issue 5

Brian Coleman brian.coleman.velchron at gmail.com
Thu Sep 15 15:17:01 EDT 2022


Great. Now it works.

Thanks

Brian

On Thu, 15 Sept 2022 at 20:00, <macosx-tex-request at email.esm.psu.edu> wrote:

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> Hi,
> Thanks Yusuke and Herb for your quick responses.
>
> Putting !TEX root=main.tex* worked first time*, but subsequently mostly
> not.
> Even after shutting down TeXShop and restart.
> All files share the same directory so an explicit path wasn't needed.
> (I take it the "%" is not to be included).
>
> I inserted !TEX root=main.tex only in one \include file at a time, nowhere
> else.
> So I am puzzled why it worked only sporadically.
>
> The console reads;
>
> This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-1.40.17 (TeX Live 2016) (preloaded
> format=pdflatex)
>  restricte
> ./KEPNEWT.tex:2: LaTeX Error: \CHST undefined.   [Note: \CHST *is* defined
> in therein file]
>
> See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
> Type  H <return>  for immediate help.
>  ...
>
> l.2 \renewcommand\CHST
>                       {\cb \textsc{Astronomia Nova@@}} %\textsc{Ellipses
> et
> ...
>
> ? d \write18 enabled.
> entering extended mode
> (./KEPNEWT.tex
> LaTeX2e <2016/03/31>
> Babel <3.9r> and hyphenation patterns for 83 language(s) loaded.
>
> ./KEPNEWT.tex:1: LaTeX Error: Missing \begin{document}.
>
> See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
> Type  H <return>  for immediate help.
>  ...
>
> l.1  !
>       TEX root = RFIR2nd.tex.
> ?
>
>
>
> Any further advice ?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Brian Coleman
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> From: Ulrich Groh <ugroh at icloud.com>
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> Sometimes it makes sense to read the documentation, and TeXshop has a very
> good one. Take a look at "TEXShop Tips & Tricks", Section 2.4 to see what
> you have done wrong. This manual can be found under Help -> TEXShop Tips &
> Tricks.
>
> Regards
> Ulrich
>
>
> > Am 15.09.2022 um 11:11 schrieb Brian Coleman <
> brian.coleman.velchron at gmail.com>:
> >
> > Hi,
> > Thanks Yusuke and Herb for your quick responses.
> >
> > Putting !TEX root=main.tex worked first time, but subsequently mostly
> not.
> > Even after shutting down TeXShop and restart.
> > All files share the same directory so an explicit path wasn't needed.
> > (I take it the "%" is not to be included).
> >
> > I inserted !TEX root=main.tex only in one \include file at a time,
> nowhere else.
> > So I am puzzled why it worked only sporadically.
> >
> > The console reads;
> >
> > This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-1.40.17 (TeX Live 2016)
> (preloaded format=pdflatex)
> >  restricte
> > ./KEPNEWT.tex:2: LaTeX Error: \CHST undefined.   [Note: \CHST is defined
> in therein file]
> >
> > See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
> > Type  H <return>  for immediate help.
> >  ...
> >
> > l.2 \renewcommand\CHST
> >                       {\cb \textsc{Astronomia Nova@@}}
> %\textsc{Ellipses et ...
> >
> > ? d \write18 enabled.
> > entering extended mode
> > (./KEPNEWT.tex
> > LaTeX2e <2016/03/31>
> > Babel <3.9r> and hyphenation patterns for 83 language(s) loaded.
> >
> > ./KEPNEWT.tex:1: LaTeX Error: Missing \begin{document}.
> >
> > See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
> > Type  H <return>  for immediate help.
> >  ...
> >
> > l.1  !
> >       TEX root = RFIR2nd.tex.
> > ?
> >
> >
> > Any further advice ?
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Brian Coleman
> >
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> Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2022 07:11:50 -0500
> From: Herbert Schulz <herbs2 at mac.com>
> To: TeX on Mac OS X Mailing List <macosx-tex at email.esm.psu.edu>
> Subject: Re: [OS X TeX] MacOSX-TeX Digest, Vol 179, Issue 4
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> > On Sep 15, 2022, at 4:11 AM, Brian Coleman <
> brian.coleman.velchron at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > (I take it the "%" is not to be included)
>
> Howdy,
>
> You must have the % since that line is read by TeXShop and should be a
> comment as seen by the typesetting engine. If the root file is called
> mybook.tex and it has \include{chapter1} with chapter1.tex in the same
> folder as mybook.tex then chapter1.tex should have the line
>
> % !TEX root = mybook.tex
>
> (with the %) as the first line of the file.
>
> Good Luck,
>
> Herb Schulz
> herbs2 at mac.com
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