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From: Wolfgang Schuster <wolfgang.schuster@gmail.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Error: Missing number, treated as zero?
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 02:36:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <59C915C9-E195-4BAB-92CC-5BE619810C61@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50F6D44A.8090402@mmnetz.de>


Am 16.01.2013 um 17:24 schrieb H. Özoguz <h.oezoguz@mmnetz.de>:

> Hi there,
> 
> I am working on a book, and today compiling fails with the following error:
> 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> ! Missing number, treated as zero.
> 
> system > tex > error on line 52 in file kap03.tex: Missing number, treated as zero ...
> 
> ....(paragraph from the book)
> 
> <to be read again>
> 
> n
> 
> \v_spac_indentation_current ->n
> 
> o
> 
> \6>unknown #1#2#3#4#5->#2=#1
> 
> \relax
> 
> \spac_indentation_apply_step_one ...on_setup_size
> 
> \fi
> 
> \9>>1 #1,->\spac_indentation_apply_step_one {#1}
> 
> \syst_helpers_do_process_com...
> 
> \syst_helpers_do_process_comma_list ...rgument #1,
> 
> ]\relax \global \advance \...
> 
> ...
> 
> l.52 \stopbigquote
> 
> ?
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 
> 
> I did not change anything, only updated context. Tried to downgrade again, but failed. What is this mysterious error? It occurs on many pages in the book, but until today there was no compiling problem at all. Should I panic? :)

You should provide a working minimal example.

The errors message tells me there is a problem with \setupindenting (or the “indenting” setting) of your bigquote environment.

Wolfgang
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-17  1:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-16 16:24 "H. Özoguz"
2013-01-17  1:36 ` Wolfgang Schuster [this message]
     [not found] <mailman.387.1358386616.2489.ntg-context@ntg.nl>
2013-01-17 10:36 ` "H. Özoguz"
2013-01-17 11:33   ` Wolfgang Schuster
2013-01-17 11:40   ` Marco Patzer

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