Problem encountered running TEX on GNU Emacs Manual

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From: David E. Montgomery
Date: Wed, 05 Dec 1990 16:41

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The following error was encountered running TEX on the GNU Emacs manual:

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[266] [267] [268] (Key (Character) Index) [269] [270] (emacs.kys [271]
Runaway argument?
{C-M-{\sf \}}{49, 140}
! Forbidden control sequence found while scanning use of \entry.
<inserted text>
                \par
<to be read again>
                   \entry
1.106 \entry
             {C-M-a}{141}
? h
I suspect you have forgotten a '}', causing me
to read past where you wanted me to stop.
I'll try to recover; but if the error is serious,
you'd better type `E' of `X' now and fix your file

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Is there any quick fix?

David Montgomery

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