Re: Cryptic error message

2000-02-23 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Dan" == Dan Leggate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dan> Many thanks for your reply. I think this is exactly what the Dan> problem is - I had put a cross-reference to part of the main text Dan> in the figure caption. Is there a way to get away with this or Dan> should I just take the reference

Re: Cryptic error message

2000-02-23 Thread Dan Leggate
- Original Message - From: "Jean-Marc Lasgouttes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > A common cause for cryptic error messages is when you have references > or math formulas (I think) in figure captions or sections. This is > because these are copied in the list of figure or table of contents > and

Re: Cryptic error message

2000-02-21 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
> "Daniel" == Daniel Leggate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Daniel> I'm having a few problems trying to view a document as Daniel> postscript. LaTeX is coming up with two (as far as I can see Daniel> identical) error messages at the start of the document. The Daniel> error is Daniel> "extra },

Re: Cryptic error message

2000-02-21 Thread Daniel Leggate
I've narrowed it down to the list of figures and list of tables. When I delete these from the \frontmatter of the document the errors disappear. Could there be something wrong with the way I am inserting my figures - obviously I would like to have a list of figures present in the final document?

Cryptic error message

2000-02-21 Thread Daniel Leggate
I'm having a few problems trying to view a document as postscript. LaTeX is coming up with two (as far as I can see identical) error messages at the start of the document. The error is "extra }, or forgotten \endgroup. ...x\void@x \let \reserved@d = *\def \par }} {39}" and then some message abo