On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 04:55:51PM +1000, Terry Collins wrote:
: The Latex Companion by Goosens etal gives an example on Page 36 of how
: this can be done. The example is;
: 
: 
: \newcommand{\listofexamples}{\@starttoc{loe}}
: \newcommand{\pcaption}[1]{\addcontentsline{loe}{example}{#1}}
: \newcommand{\l@example}[2]{\par\noindent#1 {\itshape #2}}
: 
: 
: Unfortunately, something is wrong with the above and latex puts out this
: message that I haven't been able to fathom out.
: ...................................................................
: 
: ! LaTeX Error: Command \l already defined.
:                Or name \end... illegal, see p.192 of the manual.
: 
: See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
: Type  H <return>  for immediate help.
:  ...                                              
:                                                   
: l.35 ...example}[2]{\par\noindent#1 {\itshape #2}}
:                                                   
: ? 
: 
: ........................................
: 
: Clue sticks gratefully accepted {:-).

Did you do this inside a .sty or .cls file (or whatever extension they
now use), or did you do inside your .tex or .ltx file?

Check out \makeatletter.

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