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From: Taco Hoekwater <taco.hoekwater@wkap.nl>
Cc: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: input stack size limit?
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 11:22:24 +0000 (/etc/localtime)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <14112.22512.184216.916229@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.4.04.9904231025350.48024-100000@sono>

>>>>> "Matthew" == Matthew Baker <mbaker@mmkmail.gmd.de> writes:

Matthew,

There is an upper limit of 3000 in web2c 7.2.  And, it is very very
unlikely that you really need more. Perhaps you should check if the
SGI has different line-end conventions?

Taco
    Matthew> Hi,

    Matthew> This is probably more a TeX question than a Context
    Matthew> question but the problem is coming up in Context, so....

    Matthew> I have been running Context under Linux without any
    Matthew> problems for a while.  I've just tried getting it going
    Matthew> on an SGI (IRIX 6.5).  It is having problems.
    Matthew> Specifically, I get a

    Matthew> ! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [input stack size=1500].

    Matthew> so I edit the texmf.cnf and change stack_size to
    Matthew> something big.  The problem is, regardless of what I
    Matthew> change this to (5000, 10000), I get

    Matthew> ! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [input stack size=3000].

    Matthew> Is there an upper limit of 3000 or something?  Should
    Matthew> Context be needing more than that?  I don't *think*
    Matthew> there's anything screwy with my doc.  It compiles and
    Matthew> displays fine under Linux.

    Matthew> Oh, I should add that I'm running it with pdftex (which I
    Matthew> also use to build the fmt file).

    Matthew> - Matthew Baker

    Matthew> -- Dr. Matthew Baker matthew.baker@gmd.de GMD - FIT.MMK
    Matthew> http://fit.gmd.de/hci/pages/matthew.baker.html

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      parent reply	other threads:[~1999-04-23 11:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-04-23  8:31 Matthew Baker
1999-04-23  9:18 ` Hans Hagen
1999-04-23 11:22 ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]

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