MWE compiles; full file doesn't

Steve Litt slitt at troubleshooters.com
Tue May 23 16:23:20 UTC 2023


Rich Shepard said on Mon, 22 May 2023 18:03:49 -0700 (PDT)

>On Mon, 22 May 2023, Steve Litt wrote:
>
>> Either your MWE failed to isolate the root cause, or there are two
>> (probably clashing or interacting) root causes and you only got one
>> of them.
>>
>> Just start with a copy of the whole document and subtract little by
>> little until something you subtract causes the symptom to disappear.
>> Then put that piece back in and leave that piece permanently in and
>> subtract other things little by little until the symptom again
>> toggles, and once again put it back in permanently. Continue until
>> there's nothing left to subtract.  
>
>SteveT,
>
>I've used this document (modified as necessary) with similar projects
>without any issues. This one uses un-numbered sectioning rather than
>numbered ones, otherwise it's essentially the same.

All I'm saying is if the MWE doesn't reproduce the symptom, it's not a
MWE at all. I was just explaining how to make an MWE that reproduces the
symptom.


SteveT

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