Due to an incorrect use of @appendixsec instead of @appendix in one of
my documents, I observe a PDF failure where all the other output are
happy:
\input texinfo
@setfilename foo
@contents
@appendixsec foo
@node foo
Foo.
@bye
gives
This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159-1.00a-pretest-20011114-ojmw (Web2C 7.3.7)
{/usr/share/texmf/pdftex/config/pdftex.cfg}
Babel <v3.7h> and hyphenation patterns for american, french, german, ngerman, n
ohyphenation, loaded.
(/tmp/foo.texi (/tmp/texinfo.tex Loading texinfo [version 2002-03-26.08]:
Basics, pdf, (/usr/share/texmf/pdftex/plain/misc/pdfcolor.tex) fonts,
page headings, tables, conditionals, indexing, sectioning, toc, environments,
defuns, macros, cross references, (/usr/share/texmf/tex/plain/dvips/epsf.tex)
localization, and turning on texinfo input format.) (/tmp/foo.aux)
(/tmp/foo.toc) [-1{/usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/pdftex.map}] (/tmp/foo.toc
! Missing @endcsname inserted.
<to be read again>
@char
<argument> chap@char
64
@expnumber #1->@expandafter @ifx @csname #1
@endcsname @relax 0@else @csname ...
@advancenumber #1->@tempnum =@expnumber {#1}
@relax @advance @tempnum by1 @ex...
l.2 \secentry{foo}{\char 64}{1}{1}
! Missing @endcsname inserted.
<to be read again>
@char
<argument> chap@char
64
@expnumber ...1@endcsname @relax 0@else @csname #1
@endcsname @fi
@advancenumber #1->@tempnum =@expnumber {#1}
@relax @advance @tempnum by1 @ex...
l.2 \secentry{foo}{\char 64}{1}{1}
! Missing number, treated as zero.
<to be read again>
@chap
<to be read again>
@char
<argument> chap@char
64
@expnumber ...1@endcsname @relax 0@else @csname #1
@endcsname @fi
@advancenumber #1->@tempnum =@expnumber {#1}
@relax @advance @tempnum by1 @ex...
l.2 \secentry{foo}{\char 64}{1}{1}
! Extra @endcsname.
<recently read> @endcsname
@expnumber ... @relax 0@else @csname #1@endcsname
@fi
@advancenumber #1->@tempnum =@expnumber {#1}
@relax @advance @tempnum by1 @ex...
l.2 \secentry{foo}{\char 64}{1}{1}
! Missing @endcsname inserted.
<to be read again>
@char
<argument> chap@char
64
@advancenumber ...y1 @expandafter @xdef @csname #1
@endcsname {@the @tempnum }
l.2 \secentry{foo}{\char 64}{1}{1}
) (/tmp/foo.toc
! Missing @endcsname inserted.
<to be read again>
@char
<argument> sec@char
64.1
@expnumber #1->@expandafter @ifx @csname #1
@endcsname @relax 0@else @csname ...
@secentry ...kpgn {#4}}count-@expnumber {sec#2.#3}
{#1}
l.2 \secentry{foo}{\char 64}{1}{1}
! Missing @endcsname inserted.
<to be read again>
@char
<argument> sec@char
64.1
@expnumber ...1@endcsname @relax 0@else @csname #1
@endcsname @fi
@secentry ...kpgn {#4}}count-@expnumber {sec#2.#3}
{#1}
l.2 \secentry{foo}{\char 64}{1}{1}
! Missing number, treated as zero.
<to be read again>
@mathop
@sec ->@mathop
{@rm sec}@nolimits
<to be read again>
@char
<argument> sec@char
64.1
@expnumber ...1@endcsname @relax 0@else @csname #1
@endcsname @fi
@secentry ...kpgn {#4}}count-@expnumber {sec#2.#3}
{#1}
l.2 \secentry{foo}{\char 64}{1}{1}
! Missing { inserted.
<to be read again>
@mathop
@sec ->@mathop
{@rm sec}@nolimits
<to be read again>
@char
<argument> sec@char
64.1
@expnumber ...1@endcsname @relax 0@else @csname #1
@endcsname @fi
@secentry ...kpgn {#4}}count-@expnumber {sec#2.#3}
{#1}
l.2 \secentry{foo}{\char 64}{1}{1}
)
Runaway text?
@mathop {@fam @z@ @tenrm sec}@nolimits @char 64.1@endcsname {foo}
! File ended while scanning text of @mathop.
<inserted text>
}
@pdfmakeoutlines ...}}{##1}} @input @jobname .toc
@endgroup @fi }
@contents ...@contentsalignmacro @pdfmakeoutlines
@endgroup @lastnegativepag...
l.4 @contents
[1] )
(see the transcript file for additional information)</usr/share/texmf/fonts/typ
e1/bluesky/cm/cmti10.pfb></usr/share/texmf/fonts/type1/bluesky/cm/cmr10.pfb></u
sr/share/texmf/fonts/type1/bluesky/cm/cmbxti10.pfb></usr/share/texmf/fonts/type
1/bluesky/cm/cmbx12.pfb>
Output written on foo.pdf (2 pages, 15122 bytes).
Transcript written on foo.log.
/home/lrde/prof/akim/bin/texi2dvi: pdftex exited with bad status, quitting.
/home/lrde/prof/akim/bin/texi2dvi: see foo.log for errors.
Using appendix, it works.
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