ctests for French User Guide are failing

Scott Kostyshak skostysh at lyx.org
Sun May 30 23:30:17 UTC 2021


On Sun, May 30, 2021 at 10:08:05PM +0200, JP wrote:
> Le 30 mai 2021 19:20:39 Scott Kostyshak <skostysh at lyx.org> a écrit :
> 
> > On Sun, May 30, 2021 at 03:30:31PM +0200, Jean-Pierre Chrétien wrote:
> > > Le 28/05/2021 à 14:24, Scott Kostyshak a écrit :
> > > > On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 08:51:08AM +0200, Jean-Pierre Chrétien wrote:
> > > > > Le 28/05/2021 à 02:14, Scott Kostyshak a écrit :
> > > > > > The following ctests for the French User Guide on current
> > > master are failing for me:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >     export/doc/fr/UserGuide_lyx22 (Failed)
> > > > > >     export/doc/fr/UserGuide_lyx23 (Failed)
> > > > > >     export/doc/fr/UserGuide_dvi (Failed)
> > > > > >     export/doc/fr/UserGuide_dvi3_texF (Failed)
> > > > > >     export/doc/fr/UserGuide_pdf (Failed)
> > > > > >     DEFAULTOUTPUT_export/doc/fr/UserGuide_pdf2 (Failed)
> > > > > >     export/doc/fr/UserGuide_pdf3 (Failed)
> > > > > >     export/doc/fr/UserGuide_pdf5_texF (Failed)
> > > > >
> > > > > Should be fixed now.
> > > >
> > > > Works well. Thanks for the quick fix, Jean-Pierre!
> > > 
> > > The error that made the tests fail is quite peculiar. I copied the new
> > > escape sequences at the end of section 6.8.1 from the English UserGuide
> > > without marking it as French, and I got this error:
> > > 
> > > ! Paragraph ended before \bbl at foreign@x was complete.
> > > 
> > > When I look at the code, I do not see any missing parenthesis.
> > > 
> > > eux\foreignlanguage{english}{.\nomenclature{%@, %|, %!, %"}{The quote sign
> > > in TeX code is output by writing ' %"{}%"{} '.}}
> > > 
> > > The error disappears when I mark the index entry as French, and the
> > > new code is:
> > > 
> > > .\nomenclature{%@, %|, %!, %"}{The quote sign in TeX code is output by
> > > writing ' %"{}%"{} '.}
> > > 
> > > Could this be a hidden bug affecting language embedding of index entries?
> > > I'll try to build a MWE.
> > 
> > Thanks for looking into it. I do not know LaTeX well, but I agree with
> > you that I do not see any missing parenthesis. I wonder if this could be
> > a bug in a LaTeX package (either nomenclature or the language handling).
> > 
> 
> Thé problem comes from the % signs  in the arguments of the nomenclature
> command, seems that they are not escaped in the range of the
> \foreignlanguage command.
> The LaTeX snippet works fine or I replace foreignlanguage by selectlanguage.
> How does LyX To decide between these two forms of language switching?

Good question. It looks like "foreignlanguage" is used when the scope is more limited.

  https://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/188009/unknown-language-selectlanguageenglish

Scott
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