{warnings} is about dealing with and (hopefully) getting rid of compiler warnings.
Warnings are non-fatal error conditions arising during compiler runs. This tag is for questions about what they are and how to get rid of them.
Questions tagged [warnings]
803 questions
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Package biblatex Warning: 'babel/polyglossia' detected but 'csquotes' missing
I can compile my .tex file without problem but I'm getting a warning that I don't understand. This is my…
Juan David
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Is it possible to make LaTeX mark overfull boxes in the output?
Is it possible to make LaTeX mark overfull boxes in the output, for example by drawing red rectangles in the PDF where the boxes overflow? The purpose -- to more easily "see" where the problems are in the output.
Vegard
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“warning: Text page X contains only floats.” How to suppress this warning?
When there are only floats on page, I get the following message: "warning: Text page X contains only floats.". I'd like to suppress this warning. I know that I could use p parameter: \begin{table}[!htp], but I still want the whole page to be handled…
Karol Majewski
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Warning "Command \underbar has changed"
I am using the following code and I get the warning
Command \underbar has changed.
What does this mean? How do I fix…
Adam
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Overfull/Underfull \hbox warnings when compiling the document
I have bunch of pgfplots (plots and bar charts in my document) and when I compile I get errors like:
Overfull \hbox (1.17287pt too wide) in paragraph at lines 2121--2122
[][]
[35]
Sometimes it also tell underfull as well. What does these mean ?…
Cemre
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overfull vbox warning disable
Possible Duplicate:
How to suppress overfull hbox warnings up to some maximum?
I get many warnings like
Overfull \vbox (13.88728pt too high) detected at line 250
How can I remove/disable the warnings? I don't care about 13pt's of overfull. I…
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Warning: layout scale set to 0.5 on input line
When I compile my dissertation, I have the warning:
./thesis.tex:54: Layout scale set to 0.5 on input line 54.
Line 54 contains \begin{document}.
The root project file thesis.tex, even just the preamble part before line 54, is way too long to post…
user1717828
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Why is a warning thrown when writing a minus symbol?
I created the following minimal LaTeX document:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[ansinew]{inputenc}
\begin{document}
$–A + B$
\end{document}
It throws a warning 'LaTeX Warning: Command \textendash invalid in math mode on input line 6'. Without…
John Threepwood
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votes
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Disable printing of fonts/packages to STDOUT
Is it possible to disable most of the boilerplate information that is output to STDOUT, like package and font paths? For example some Unix commands have "verbose" or "quiet" command line options that allow you to adjust how much information gets…
pavon
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Unused global options warning
I get a warning:
Unused global option(s):
[11pt,a4paper]
The code that I've been using:
\documentclass[11pt,a4paper,polish,thesis]{dcsbook} …
Kappa
- 91
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Floatingtable, always "Underfull \hbox (badness 10000)"
What LaTeX is trying to do with this:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{floatflt}
\begin{document}
\begin{floatingtable}[r]{
\begin{tabular}{cc}
0 & 1 \\
1 & 0
\end{tabular}}
\end{floatingtable}
This is MWE.
\end{document}
I got
Underfull…
Jori Mäntysalo
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votes
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PDFLatex Halt on Warning/Typesetting Error
I'm using vim to write my latex and have a makefile that simply runs PDFLatex on the main TeX file. The output from this is often incredibly dense and difficult to parse with the human eye. What's more there is usually a great deal and useful…
V.S.
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Make warnings more obvious
As a package author, I want people to load my package with a version parameter like
\usepackage[version=4]{mhchem}
I decided to use a warning (and no error) if they did not, because not specifying a version works for basic usage and the differences…
mhchem
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Did the source code of The LaTeX Companion compile with no warnings and no bad-boxes?
Not only out of curiosity, but also to know the extent to which one should delegate the document arrangement to LaTeX! And how much is too much for "manual work"
Abdullah Heyari
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the problem of using "~\\" and blank line
Recently,I found the code that cotains the"~\\" and blank line always shows the warning imformation "Underfull \hbox (badness 10000) in paragraph at…
abc
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