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From: Hans Hagen via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
To: jbf via ntg-context <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Hans Hagen <j.hagen@xs4all.nl>
Subject: Re: TeX capacity exceeded.... but....
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 23:29:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1bab804c-117a-39cd-52e6-2601fb8e2e58@xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0f28256c-da13-3383-1446-59e9eb54bb65@gmail.com>

On 3/17/2022 11:14 PM, jbf via ntg-context wrote:
> I'd like to understand what is happening in this particular instance:
> 
> While playing with a suggestion to a recent request (re 
> \currentlistentrynumber etc.) I suddenly got a compiling error:
> 
> TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [file=2000].
> 
> I returned everything to how it was before I was trying out those 
> suggestions, but still got the error, so I began the \stopdocument 
> routine fairly early in the document... same problem still. Then I 
> brought the \stopdocument well forward, immediately after the standard 
> makeup pages and the document compiled. When I removed \stopdocument, 
> the entire document compiled as it should.
> 
> So the basic question is: what can be causing the error message? This 
> has happened to me on two occasions with this document - it occurred 
> once before I had even begun experimenting with the \currentlistentry 
> options, so I do not think that the problem lies there. And when it 
> occurred that time, I again solved it with \stopdocument routine, but 
> further into the document. And similarly, once it compiled that far and 
> I removed it, the whole document compiled once more.
> 
> If it is too complicated an explanation for an email response, maybe 
> just point me to a document that explains the issue.
a guess ... it looks like you load the same file so you have some 
nesting / grouping problem; (some file loaders keep track of being 
loaded but you probably load before that is done)

Hans


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  reply	other threads:[~2022-03-17 22:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-03-17 22:14 jbf via ntg-context
2022-03-17 22:29 ` Hans Hagen via ntg-context [this message]
2022-03-17 22:34 ` Rik Kabel via ntg-context

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