#5626: when %latex goes bad in the notebook, it doesn't display the debug/error
log anymore
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Reporter: was | Owner: boothby
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: major | Milestone: sage-3.4.1
Component: notebook | Keywords:
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A user posted this:
{{{
Hi,
I try the following in my first cell in a new notebook with sage-3.4
and the latest Ubuntu 64bit os.
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%latex
Try this: $$x^2=-1$$.
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evaluate
An error occured.
Error latexing slide.
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(new cell)
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Thats all I get. I don't get any other latex log output, and it
doesn't write any sage*.dvi files. I've noticed in the sage-support
}}}
Then I responded to explicitly pass in the debug option and ...
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On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 6:55 PM, J Elaych <> wrote:
>
>
>> What happens if you type this at the command line:
>>
>> sage: sage.misc.latex.Latex().eval('Try this:
$$x^2=-1$$.',0,0,debug=True)
>>
>> William
>
> Awesome, thanks. Latex wasn't finding 'fullpage.sty' so I installed
> 'dblatex' via
> Ubuntu, which in turn installed tons of latex packages, including ../
> preprint/fullpage.sty.
> I see that you have helped other people find fullpage.sty before, but
> the real
> help for me was the pointer to the sage.misc.latex.Latex().eval()
> command.
>
> Thanks again,
It's a bug that you didn't get a traceback in the first place. It's
possible thatthis bug was maybe introduced by John Palmieri in this patch:
http://hg.sagemath.org/sage-main/rev/b6c770bd40f8
But it could have also been introduced in a subsequent patch...
-- William
}}}
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