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Article #12186Re: Question on using TexInfo texi2dvi
From: Alain Magloire
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2000 00:00
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2000 00:00
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Hon-Chi Ng (honchi_ng@my-deja.com) wrote: : [ I apologize if this is the wrong newsgroup to ask question on GNU : TexInfo, : and I appreciate any redirection to the right newsgroup. ] : I want to generate a PostScript format of the GNATS manual from its : TexInfo source. When I run "texi2dvi", it returns the following error. : This is the 1st time I use texi2dvi and I don't know enough about : texinfo syntax to debug it. It seems that texi2dvi does not understand : "@set" command in gnats.texi. : Is the error due to : a) the syntax error in TexInfo, or : b) the wrong way I invoke texi2dvi, or : c) the improper installation of texi2dvi on my Solaris machine? : And how can I fix it? Not sure, just speculating. You probably need a newer version of texinfo.tex it can be found in the texinfo distribution on ftp.gnu.org or mirrors. -- au revoir, alain ---- Aussi haut que l'on soit assis, on est toujours assis que sur son cul !!!
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f9e16,36b6cb0f618d607a X-Google-Attributes: gidf9e16,public X-Google-Thread: f62f2,36b6cb0f618d607a X-Google-Attributes: gidf62f2,public X-Google-Thread: 1025b4,36b6cb0f618d607a X-Google-Attributes: gid1025b4,public From: alain@qnx.com (Alain Magloire) Subject: Re: Question on using TexInfo texi2dvi Date: 2000/03/18 Message-ID: <8b10rh$g52$1@gateway.qnx.com> X-Deja-AN: 599331102 References: <8ar5ng$sft$1@nnrp1.deja.com> Followup-To: comp.text.tex,comp.lang.postscript,gnu.misc.discuss X-Complaints-To: usenet@qnx.com X-Trace: gateway.qnx.com 953419441 16546 209.226.137.1 (18 Mar 2000 22:44:01 GMT) Organization: QNX Software Systems NNTP-Posting-Date: 18 Mar 2000 22:44:01 GMT Newsgroups: comp.text.tex,comp.lang.postscript,gnu.misc.discuss