Bugs in TeX related programs
This tag should be used for asking about workaround over possible bugs in TeX and related programs. (Bugs should be reported else where.)
Questions tagged [bugs]
219 questions
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Apparent bug in pdflatex/xelatex (but not lualatex)
Steps to reproduce. Minimal LaTeX file test.tex:
\documentclass{article}
\begin{document}
\input{test.l2e}
\end{document}
file test.l2e:
\oops
run pdflatex or xelatex on test and hit E at the error prompt.
pdflatex says:
pdflatex:calledit:…
Don Hosek
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A problem with auto-pst-pdf and latest update of graphics-def
Since last update of graphics-def (2017-06-12) I have error messages when using auto-pst-pdf and pstricks. These error messages involve the \stockwidth and stockheight lengths, which are defined by the memoir class, if I'm not mistaken, which I do…
Bernard
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Bracket in front of warning destination with the same identifier
The following code prodcues the warning "pdfTeX warning (ext4): destination with the same identifier (name{page.1}) has been already used, duplicate ignored".
How to resolve this warning has been described in the answers to another…
jakun
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How to stop pdflatex.exe?
A process called pdflatex.exe is using 30% of my CPU, even though I'm not currently using LaTeX and don't even have VSCode open (which is what I use to edit .tex files). I can see the process through the Task Manager, but I've no idea how to stop…
gargoylebident
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TeXLive 2019 tlshell bug
I installed TexLive 2019 under WIN10 but tlmgr-GUI doesn´t run.
Siep answered:
"This is known and is a packaging error. It should be fixed in a few days. The command-line tlmgr should be unaffected."
My questions are:
When the bug will be fixed -…
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Bug in using listing, an "é" pop at the first line
Currently using \usepackage{listings} and since I did not have any trouble. But my last two insertion I have a bug : an "é" is inserted at the first line.
I am using Overleaf and here is the context…
Twoplank Alex
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Weird issue when using \limits
I am writing a summary of my lecture notes when the command \limits acted very strangely: it wrote the bounds below and above but also acted like the \newpage command.
Those are the document characteristics, I use an A4 paper in landscape with 3…
Pa Dalton
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