[TxMt] Strange compiling behavior

Nathan Paxton napaxton at gmail.com
Fri Feb 9 22:07:53 UTC 2007


Hmm.  I get "/Users/nathanpaxton"  but for some reason the compilation
window has reverted to usign themes again.  I haven't done anything,
but it seems to be acting correctly for now.

Anything else I should check?

-N

On 2/9/07, Charilaos Skiadas <skiadas at hanover.edu> wrote:
> On Feb 9, 2007, at 12:18 PM, Nathan Paxton wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I found a strange LaTeX compiling behavior.
> >
> > I tried compiling a LaTeX document this morning, and I got the
> > following warning above the "Compiling laTeX..." header in the
> > compiling window.
> >
> > /Library/Application Support/TextMate/Support/lib/web_preview.rb:70:in
> > `html_head': undefined method `+' for nil:NilClass (NoMethodError)
> > from -:4
> >
> Does this happen with any document you are trying to typeset?
> The offending line seems to be:
>    user_path      = ENV['HOME'] + '/Library/Application Support/
> TextMate/Themes/Webpreview/'
>
> And the error leads me to believe that HOME is not defined for some
> reason in your system, at least not when this method is called. Not
> sure how that could be the case though.
>
> Try to create a new TextMate command with the lines:
>
> #!/usr/bin/env ruby
> p ENV['HOME']
>
> And then run that command. What output do you get? I get: "/Users/haris"
>
> >       What does this mean?
> >
> >       Thanks for whatever help you can give.
> >
> > Best,
> > -N
> >
> > --
> > ----------
> > Nathan A. Paxton
> > Ph.D. Candidate
> > Dept. of Government, Harvard University
> >
> > Resident Tutor
> > John Winthrop House, Harvard University
> >
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> > http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~napaxton
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> Haris
>
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----------
Nathan A. Paxton
Ph.D. Candidate
Dept. of Government, Harvard University

Resident Tutor
John Winthrop House, Harvard University

napaxton at fas.harvard.edu
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~napaxton
=======================================================================================================
When you have to stay eight years away from California, you live in a
perpetual state of homesickness.
        - Ronald Reagan

The most courageous act is still to think for yourself.  Aloud.
        -Coco Chanel
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