Andre Poenitz wrote:
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> LyX hangs when \def\foo{\foo} or similar appears in the .tex
> output. A recent article (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) in
> de.comp.text.tex suggests that there are even methods to eat all
> memory by saying \def~{\if~}~.
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> The recommended work-around for batch processing is a 'watchdog'
> based on ulimit + timeout.The recommended work-around is to launch all external apps asynchronously... Until that happens, the timeout can never work. -- Angus
