Questions tagged [errors]
{errors} is for questions regarding or including compilation or similar errors.
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Why does \renewcommand{\Pr} trigger “Limit controls must follow a math operator” with MathJax+htlatex?
I have ht5mjlatex.cfg as defined here, and a foo.tex containing:
\documentclass{article}
\renewcommand{\Pr}[1]{P(#1)}
\begin{document}
$\Pr{h}$
\end{document}
As described in that post, I try to ...
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Can I defend against “Dimension too large” errors?
I'm trying to debug the error in "Dimension too large" error with too many tikzmarks which involves getting a Dimension too large error (duh). I have my suspicions as to what is causing it, ...
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Sudden double space in ShareLatex
I'm writing a book and sometimes I just have some double space between paragraphs. I don't know how to fix it.
My book code concerning the chapter format is:
\makeatletter
\renewcommand{\@chapapp}{}...
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Another Paragraph ended before question
I'm using Texstudio to write my thesis and there is a warning and an error for which I cannot seem to find the source. The error is Paragraph ended before \HyRef@autoref was complete and Texstudio ...
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error after an upgrade of MikTex (interfaces and pgfkeys)
I have a compilation problem with an old document, wich i cannot recompile today with an up to date MiKTex 2.9 installation on Windows.
It seems that it is a problem with latest version of pgfkeys.
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Section numbering jumps when copying and pasting from another .tex document
I am trying to compile two documents into one larger document. I created a separate file with the same preamble as both, then copied and pasted the first followed by the second document into the ...
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Tikzcd with Beamer: extremely simple code results in & ampersand catcode error
\documentclass{beamer}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{tikz-cd}
\begin{document}
\begin{frame}[fragile, t]{My slides}
\only<1>{
\begin{equation*}
\begin{tikzcd}
a
\end{tikzcd}
\end{equation*}...
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“Dimension too large” error with too many tikzmarks
This is a follow up to the discussion here. Andrew provided a patch for the problem that when the page number go too large it created the problem (see his and Ulrike's answers in the linked question)....
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Word doesn't appear after compiling
So the problem here is that the word I type at line 119 (for those who can read Chinese characters, it's the word "潟") doesn't come out on the right after compiling. The missing Chinese character ...
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Cite fails after `\tableofconents` in `svjour3.cls` when `todonotes` is loaded
When using the Springer class svjour3 (can be obtained here), I stumbled upon a problem with \cite. Look at the following minimal example:
\documentclass{svjour3}
\usepackage{todonotes}
\usepackage{...
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Latex error: could not start the command
I run into this problem after I upgraded my mac system:
Error : could not start the command : "/usr/texbin/pdflatex" -synctex=1 -interaction=nonstopmode
My mac is Mojave (Version 10.14.4),
Texmaker ...
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Error when refactoring Tikz, scope argument gives error when given via a command
When I do
\begin{scope}[every node/.style={minimum size=1cm,draw,rectangle}]
\node (v1) at (2,0) {$\#1 \cdot \#2$};
\end{scope}
it works.
But when I do
\newcommand{\operatorNode}...
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TexStudio returns line errors don't exist
My version of TexStudio (2.12.14) returns errors in lines that don't exist (670 when the maximum is 240). The architecture of my document is a main file that imports some chapters. The error occurs in ...
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The file did not build
I tried to build the Latex file to view the PDF format but it always gave me the following message
I downloaded the package that mentioned but it did not work. Can anyone help me to solve this issue. ...
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pdflatex doesn't find package although it is installed
When I am running
pdflatex template.tex
I get the error
! LaTeX Error: File `xstring.sty' not found.
However, I have downloaded the package myself and placed it in a latex-folder:
$ find . -name ...
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How can i remove this blank page after my list of figures?
All chapters of my work have enough text in them to fill atleast two pages, so this is not an issue, but for my list of figures, i get this empty page after wards:
This is my main page:
\...
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Tcolorbox tcbcol@back and tcbcol@frame are undefined in 4.20
Tcolorbox tcbcol@back and tcbcol@frame are undefined in new version (4.20) of package. What one should to use instead?
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pdflatex error: Missing \begin{document}
I have a settings.tex file that looks like this:
\documentclass{letterpaper, 12pt, amsart}
\usepackage{ifthen}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{amsthm}
\usepackage{tikz}
And I file test.tex that ...
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Diagnosing “\end inside a group” in a multi-file document
I am getting the following message in the log file of a very long document (>700-page book) with many \included files:
(\end occurred inside a group at level 2)
### simple group (level 2) entered at ...
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LaTeX not generating the pdf
So I am using the latex model that my university gave to me, and I am receiving the following error message:
Process started: pdflatex.exe -synctex=1 -interaction=nonstopmode "trabalho".tex
Sorry, ...
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Arara reports an error when encountering the method `writeToFile`
Consider the following LaTeX document that starts with an Arara script consisting of a single directive that is spread across 5 lines.
% arara: halt if
% arara: --> exists(toFile('arara.file.temp')...
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You can't use `\eqno' in math mode. \end{equation} and Missing } inserted. \end{equation}
i'm trying to write this equation but LateX give me these errors. I already find similar question but any of them can solve the problem. Any suggestions?
\begin{equation}
\rho(X,Y) = {{{E(XY) - E(X)-...
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An error about ! Undefined control sequence
I am a beginner to coding latex.
I am planning to write a paper using latex. For that, I am going to use the following style file,
https://dsw19.rutgers.edu/spconf.sty , which is mentioned in IEEE ...
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! Missing } inserted.<inserted text>} \end{gather}
\begin{gather}
\sigma_1$ = $\dfrac{M_1.y}{I_x}$ + $\dfrac{F_z}{A}\tag{1}\\
\sigma_2 = \dfrac{M_2.y}{I_x} + \dfrac{F_z}{A}\tag{2}\\
M_1 = F_y.L_1\tag{3}\\
M_1 = F_y.(L_1 + L_2)\tag{4}\\
\sigma_3 = \...
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TexStudio problem (Error: Could not start the command) [duplicate]
I have a problem for texstudio software. When I write a very basic format, it always goes wrong. The error presents as "Error: Could not start the command: pdflatex.exe -synctex=1 -interaction=...
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Why I get “emergency stop” for simplest template in TeXnicCenter?
I'm newbie in LaTeX and sorry for silly question from my side. I'm using TeXnicCenter compiler and always get "emergency stop" for every template I've downloaded. what's wrong with that?
what's the ...
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Conflict error when using \pstMarkAngle with XeLaTeX
I’m trying to produce a pspicture with marked angles, so I’m using the pstricks extention pst-eucl. Here is a minimal example: (I’m using MikTeX 9.25 together with TeXmaker on Windows 7)
\...
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Undefined Control Sequence for my 0-norm
I'm new to latex and am using some stuff from a document my professor sent out.
I'm trying to define something in a paper I'm writing. Here is what I have:
\documentclass[11pt]{amsart}
\usepackage{...
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! Undefined control sequence. \documentclass [duplicate]
I got ERROR in LATEX like this
Error ! Undefined control sequence. \documentclass
anyone is there give me response quickly ...
I hope give the answer in detail because i already read more answer ...
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Please, help with the mistakes with table
\begin{tabular}{|c|c|c|c|}
\hline
Население в регионе & Оценка (вес - 2) & Реализованная инфраструктура & Оценка (вес - 4) \\
\hline
< 25 000 & 1 & > 76% &...
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I keep getting an error when trying to use \mathlarger
I am trying to include a summation in a paper. I was able to get it to work using this code orignially:
\begin{center}
$$\sum_{r=1}^{\infty} \frac{1}{r^{n}} = 1 + \frac{1}{2^n} + \frac{1}{3^n} + .....
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Error to write a more-lines formula with equation
I am using latex (with TEXMAKER editor) in order to create this formula
I use this code, but i get an error message that I can't understand where I wrong
\begin{center}
\begin{equation}
...
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amsmath: getting an error while using math mode to define piecewise function
I have the following Latex code:
\begin{center}
$\beta(u)$ = \[ \begin{cases}
1 & $|u_{j}| \leq \frac{1}{2}$ \\
0 & else
\end{cases}
\]
\end{center}
On the 3rd line, Latex ...
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Problem with \includegraphics and long relative path and parent folder
after a long search without results I hope you can help me.
Here is my problem: I can't load .pdf files with \includegraphics.
The background is that I have one repository to create my frequent used ...
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How to create an alternative to shortcut "= or \hyp{}?
After this question answer How to use the standard - (hyphen) as the \hyp{} command from the hyphenat package?, I decided to not use that hack. Then, I am looking for an alternative to that.
On my ...
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Error message with tabularx
I am very very very new to LaTeX, like I just started understanding what is does yesterday. I am using Stata 15 and wanted to make nice tables.
There is a problem with the code below. I keep getting ...
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Document starts having heaps of errors in the middle, but the code doesn't have any problems in it
I have a 40 page long document that works fine for the most part, but starts having heaps of errors on different lines by the end. The document has a total of 42 errors, happening on several lines, ...
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Error: Extra }, or forgotten \right while keeping the correct hight of brackets [duplicate]
The following works fine,
\begin{equation*}
\begin{aligned}
\begin{split}
\left\| \left(a - c\right) - \frac{|b|^2\cdot |d|^2}{|b \times d|^2} \left[
...
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How to write the hyphen substitution of - by \hyp on my preamble?
When I integrated this How to use the standard - (hyphen) as the \hyp{} command from the hyphenat package? into my main document, I got errors about hyphen usage on translations packages:
Redoing ...
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How to use the standard - (hyphen) as the \hyp{} command from the hyphenat package?
I found this answer on http://www.oipapio.com/question-79176
\documentclass[10pt,a5paper,twoside]{article}
\usepackage{hyphenat}
\cs_new:Npn \hyphenfix_emdash:c {---}
\cs_new:Npn \hyphenfix_endash:c ...
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! Missing { inserted
\begin{align*}
f_{y_1,y_2} (y_1,y_2) &= f__{X_1,X_2}(y_1, \frac{(1-y_1)}{2} - \sqrt{ \frac{y_2}{2} -\frac{{y_1}^{2}}{2} - \frac{(1-y_1)^{2}}{4}} ) \abs {J_1}
+ f__{X_1,X_2}(y_1, \frac{(1-y_1)}{2}...
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“Patch failed” in EMNLP Style Template
I was trying to use the LaTeX files for the EMNLP 2019 conference (download link can be found here), but when I try to compile the provided example .tex file, it doesn't work and I get the following ...
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pdftex.def Error when .eps file is saved on a network drive
Consider the following MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{graphicx}
\usepackage{epstopdf}
\begin{document}
\includegraphics[width=0.5\textwidth]{knightstour.eps}
\end{document}
where ...
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Error with ! Extra }, or forgotten \right
Here is my latex code:
\begin{document}
\begin{align*}
f_{Y_2}(y_2) &= \int_{\frac{1-\sqrt{2(-1+3y_2)}}{3}}^{1}\frac{1}{4\sqrt{R}} \mathrm{d}y_1 + \int_{0}^{1-\sqrt{-1+2y_2}}\frac{1}{4\sqrt{R}} \...
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Illegal pream-token error
I'm facing an error while compiling and have already included the necessary packages. O want the three columns to be 15 % 70 % 15% respectively and the first two left aligned with the third right ...
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1answer
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TeXstudio fails to compile a Nature template
I have downloaded a template for Nature article from Sharelatex (from here), but when I try to compile it using TeXstudio or TexMaker it gives me this error message:
File `nature.cls' not found. ^^M
...
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Listing in a command error: Text dropped after begin of listing on input line
While I wanted to test some alignment options to ask another question regarding to listings, I have encountered a problem that I was not expecting.
Consider the following code:
% Preamble
\...
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Why latex does not tell me which command is undefined?
From the beginning, took me a lot of time to come with the following minimal example:
\PassOptionsToPackage{main=brazil,english,spanish,french}{babel}
\documentclass[
10pt,
a5paper,
]{memoir}
\...
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Tilde in section title + amsmath & hyperef & silence leads to crash
I stumbled upon a LaTeX crash (capacity exceeded, parameter stack size=10000) and condensed it into the minimal working example below. I assume this is a bug in one of these packages? Can anyone ...
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Error: Files not found
Dear LateX community,
I've been working with LateX quite some time now and have now a document that originates from a template from this website. https://www.rsc.org/journals-books-databases/journal-...
