Re: @ItemPlace problem

[Joe Beach]

Hi Barrie, 

Put a paragraph symbol before your list, and I bet it will work. For
example:

@LP
@List
@ListItem {Item 1}
@ListItem {Item 2}
@EndList

Joe Beach


On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 08:59, Barrie Stott wrote:
> If anyone can help me I'd be very grateful. I have reduced the problem
> as much as is reasonable and would like to know how to get rid of the
> error messages I keep getting and print the list.
> 
> Source file (in /tmp/ZZ1.lout) is:
> ---------------
> @SysInclude {doc}
> 
> @Doc @Text @Begin
> 
> @List
> @LI { Item 1 }
> @LI { Item 2 }
> @EndList
> 
> @End @Text
> 
> # vim: ft=loutm4
> ---------------
> After obeying: lout /tmp/ZZ1.lout > /tmp/x1.ps
> the list is not printed and the error message displayed on console is:
> ---------------
> lout file "/tmp/ZZ1.lout":
>      6,1: no @ItemPlace galley target precedes this @ItemPlace&&preceding
>      8,1: no @EndListPlace galley target precedes this 
> @EndListPlace&&preceding
> ---------------
> 
> I am using lout 3.24 with the Debian woody distribution for Linux.
> 
> Barrie.