On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 10:14 AM, Martin Albrecht
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>
>  On Saturday 05 April 2008, David Joyner wrote:
>  > I tried following the README in the devel/doc/ref section and am
>  > having latex compilation problems.
>  > First, in mwrank somewhere there is a \Sha which latex has trouble with.
>  > Second, in sage.rings.polynomial.pbori there is a \Sage, \var{other}
>  > and var[ring] which
>  > I think latex doesn't like. (Could be wrong though.)
>
>  This is quite likely that I just forgot to add an r""" to the docstring such
>  that the backslashes are passed through.
>
>
>  > Third, I think in code_constructions there is a line
>  >       ValueError including a traceback error message: "x must divide x^4 -
>  > 1" which latex complains about a missing $ sign. (I'm not sure though.)
>
>  x^4 is only valid in math mode.
>
>
>  > The problem is that when I try to correct them and rerun build_pdf, the new
>  > corrections are not taken into account. They I went into
>  > devel/doc/ref/sage and deleted
>  > the corresponding *.tex files and still, the compilation failed at the
>  > same places.
>
>  You need to edit the source (*.py, *.pyx) files rather than the TeX, so e.g.
>
>  SAGE_ROOT/devel/sage/sage/rings/polynomial/pbori.pyx

Yes, I did that, then deleted the associated tex file (which gets
autogenerated anyway), but got the same compile error error. Maybe
I should delete the latex aux file too? Or maybe I need to run sage -br
first?


>
>  Hope that helps,
>  Martin
>
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