Re: verbatim issues
Ulrike Fischer <[email protected]>
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Am Thu, 4 Jul 2024 17:25:52 -0700 schrieb Walter Burkhard via
texhax:
> Hello,
> I am trying to use the verbatim scheme proposed by David Salomon in his
> book The Advanced TeXbook on pages 179 & 180. Unfortunately I am not
> getting it to work.
>
> I have attached two files -- verbatim
> which is the scheme and the file "example" which is also from his
> book on page 178.
>
> These two files are attached below -- Executing tex on the example
> file creates the error message "Use of gobble doesn't match its
> definition."
>
> What is going on here? Many thanks in advance.
You have typo, there is a backslash missing before nextc:
\def\options{\ifx[nextc\let\next=\readoptions
should be
\def\options{\ifx[\nextc\let\next=\readoptions
--
Ulrike Fischer
http://www.troubleshooting-tex.de/