>Hello,
>
>using following packages in a document causes an error:
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> \usepackage{umlaut}
> \usepackage[german]{babel}
> \usepackage{natbib}
>
>The error occurs in the file latex2html/styles/babelbst.perl in line 89.
>The original one was
>
> $bblmthesis = 'Master's thesis' unless ($bblmthesis);
>
>with three '-signs. I changed it in
>
> $bblmthesis = 'Master\'s thesis' unless ($bblmthesis);
Yep, this works, as does:
$bblmthesis = "Master's thesis" unless ($bblmthesis);
The beta6 and later versions already have this fix.
Thanks for the report.
Ross Moore
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