HI ALL! Finally it worked after complete reinstall
Tikz circuitikz pgfplots from ctan, updated LMTX to latest 2021.12.10 And replaced m-tikz.mkxl and m-circuitikz.mkxl with the attached files from Hans.
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Fingers crossed and praying and impressive help from Hans and Aditya Many thanks Sincerely Jan-Erik > 14 dec. 2021 kl. 04:57 skrev Aditya Mahajan via ntg-context > <ntg-context@ntg.nl>: > > I tested with my course assignments (simple tikz block diagrams, lots of > pgdplots code) and everything works correctly. I haven't tested circuitikz; > the simple example fails and I am trying to understand why that is happening. > >> Aditya: can you check if we load enough? > > I believe so. This is what my notes say (it is no fun to trace down these > files): > > % Order in which files are loaded > % 1. t-tikz > % 1.1 t-pgf > % 1.1.1 t-pgfcor > % 1.1.1.1 t-pgfsys > % 1.1.1.1.1 t-pgfrcs > % 1.1.1.1.1.1 t-pgfmod % Ignore > % 1.1.1.1.1.2 pgfutil-common.tex (1) > % 1.1.1.1.1.3 pgfutil-context.def (2) > % 1.1.1.1.1.4 pgfrcs.code.tex (3) > % 1.1.1.1.2 pgfsys.code.tex (4) > % 1.1.1.1.3 pgfsyssoftpath.code.tex (5) > % 1.1.1.1.4 pgfsysprotocol.code.tex (6) > % 1.1.1.2 pgfcore.code.tex (7) > % 1.1.2 \usepgfmodule[shapes,plot] (8) > % 1.2 t-pgffor > % 1.2.1 t-pgfrcs (already loaded) > % 1.2.2 t-pgfkey > % 1.2.2.1 pgfkeys.code.tex (9) > % 1.2.3 pgffor.code.tex (10) > % 1.3 tikz.code.tex (11) > > You also have pgfmoduleplot.code.tex, which I had missed. > >> We really need to get rid of all >> these (kind of strange) t-* modules that somehow ended up in tikz and it's >> way >> easier and robust to occasionally add something needed to m-tikz than to try >> to catch hard-to-locate-and-fix stuff in the tikz distribution. If needed we >> can apply runtime patches too. > > Agreed. I believe that the pgf module provides so many modules as a means to > be modular. For example, it possible to use `pgffor` module to get the for > loop syntax; or load `pgfkey` to get the key-value arguments, etc. But each > of these t-* files has so much boilerplate code, so I like your method > better. > >> (nyw, it looks like tikz creates empty pfg files during a run but that's >> probbably has a reason) > > tikz's ChangeLog has the following entries: > > 2007-01-18: > - Fixed .aux problems in plain and ConTeXt mode. Using .pgf as > extension now. > > Grepping the source for `.pgf` gives: > > tex/generic/pgf/utilities/pgfutil-context.def: > \pgfutil@IfFileExists{\jobname.pgf}{\input \jobname.pgf\relax}{} > tex/generic/pgf/utilities/pgfutil-context.def: \immediate\csname > openout\endcsname\pgfutil@auxout\jobname.pgf\relax > tex/generic/pgf/utilities/pgfutil-plain.def: > \pgfutil@IfFileExists{\jobname.pgf}{\input \jobname.pgf\relax}{} > tex/generic/pgf/utilities/pgfutil-plain.def: \immediate\csname > openout\endcsname\pgfutil@auxout\jobname.pgf > > The file handle \pgfutil@auxout is used in the macro \pgfutil@writetoaux > which gets used in the driver files to write absolute positioning stuff to > file. For example, pgfsys-luatex.def has: > > \def\pgfsys@markposition#1{% > \savepos% > \edef\pgf@temp{#1}% > \expandafter\pgfutil@writetoaux\expandafter{% > > \expandafter\noexpand\expandafter\pgfsyspdfmark\expandafter{\pgf@temp}{\the\lastxpos}{\the\lastypos}}% > } > > This can easily be stored in the tuc file using two-pass data, but I don't > use this feature of tikz, so don't have examples to test this. > > @HenriMenke: Do you know if it is save to not create the `.pgf` file and > rewrite the above macro to read store the \pgfsyspdfmark table in the `.tuc` > file? > > > > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the > Wiki! > > maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context > webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net > archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ > wiki : http://contextgarden.net > ___________________________________________________________________________________
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