Kenward Vaughan wrote:
> I'm updating my class syllabus, which has a mandatory statement which I
> normally frame as follows:
> 
> \begin{framed}Students with disabilities who believe they may need
> accommodations in this class are encouraged to contact Supportive
> Services in FACE 16, 395-4334, as soon as possible to better ensure such
> accommodations are implemented in a timely fashion.\end{framed}
> 
> 
> The \begin{} and \end{} are in ERT. The entire paragraph is in a
> standalone quote environment. I have used this for years.  Now I get the
> following message on submitting for a .ps view:
> 
> ! LaTeX Error: Something's wrong--perhaps a missing \item.
> See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
> Type H <return> for immediate help.
> l.58 ...plemented in a timely fashion.\end{framed}
> Try typing <return> to proceed.
> If that doesn't work, type X <return> to quit.
> 
> 
> The .dvi file is written out, and I can view it from the temporary
> directory /tmp/lyx_tmpdir...  The framed area IS framed, and all else
> seems OK from a brief scan of the result.
> 
> Any ideas what/where the issue is?

Difficult to say without an example file. Could you provide one or at least 
post the complete LaTeX log?

BTW, you are aware that LyX supports framed natively (Box, simple frame, no 
inner box, allow page breaks)?

Jürgen

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