Re: [AUCTeX-devel] New error parsing

[Tassilo Horn]

Mosè Giordano <address@hidden> writes:

>>> where [7] is the page where the bad box occurred, if I got it right.
>>> Ok, this message is pretty useless as it is because it doesn't
>>> provide the offending file and line, but nevertheless I think we
>>> should catch it.
>>
>> And where would we jump to if there's no information on the location?
>
> It jumps in the referenced file but point is not moved, see
> `TeX-find-display-help'.  I think users should be aware there are bad
> boxes even if the log isn't helpful in telling them where to look.
> This is exactly what editors do, like TeXstudio.

Ok, I see.  Then lets do that, too.

>>> In addition, in a document of mine I have some bad horizontal boxes
>>> with messages like
>>>
>>>   Overfull \hbox (0.93071pt too wide) detected at line 29
>>>
>>> but the regexp expects it to end with "at lines 12--34".
>>
>> I've checked some log files of mine, and I didn't find a singular
>> version ("at line X").  But if you have them, the surely are possible.
>
> The offending lines are in the table of contents and the list of
> figures (*.toc and *.lof files).

Hm, ok, I can't find such a warning in any toc/lof file here but that's
surely possible.

>> I'd start with the stricter version for now, i.e., the first version
>> with additional trailing $.
>
> Ok, I'll do that, thanks!

Great, thanks.

Bye,
Tassilo