On Saturday 05 April 2008, David Joyner wrote:
> I tried following the README in the devel/doc/ref section and am
> having latex compilation problems.
> First, in mwrank somewhere there is a \Sha which latex has trouble with.
> Second, in sage.rings.polynomial.pbori there is a \Sage, \var{other}
> and var[ring] which
> I think latex doesn't like. (Could be wrong though.)This is quite likely that I just forgot to add an r""" to the docstring such that the backslashes are passed through. > Third, I think in code_constructions there is a line > ValueError including a traceback error message: "x must divide x^4 - > 1" which latex complains about a missing $ sign. (I'm not sure though.) x^4 is only valid in math mode. > The problem is that when I try to correct them and rerun build_pdf, the new > corrections are not taken into account. They I went into > devel/doc/ref/sage and deleted > the corresponding *.tex files and still, the compilation failed at the > same places. You need to edit the source (*.py, *.pyx) files rather than the TeX, so e.g. SAGE_ROOT/devel/sage/sage/rings/polynomial/pbori.pyx Hope that helps, Martin -- name: Martin Albrecht _pgp: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x8EF0DC99 _www: http://www.informatik.uni-bremen.de/~malb _jab: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
