[Therion] Customising map layout

Dave Clucas dave.clucas at icloud.com
Mon Nov 3 12:38:09 CET 2014


Thanks, Martin. That worked fine.

Dave Clucas
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On 3 Nov 2014, at 19:00, therion-request at speleo.sk wrote:

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> Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2014 11:53:38 +0800
> From: Dave Clucas <dave.clucas at icloud.com>
> Subject: [Therion] Customising map layout
> To: therion at speleo.sk
> Message-ID: <D511F6B0-E6A4-4FE8-94E6-296828C0B948 at icloud.com>
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> I?ve tried out the following example from thbook adding this to my layout
> 
> code tex-map
>    \def\maplayout{ 
>      \legendbox{0}{100}{NW}{\northarrow}
>    }
>  endcode
> 
> This works fine for \northarrow and \scalebar but when I tried it with \cavename or \comment I get the following error
> 
>> (./th_formdef.tex) (./th_pagedef.tex
>> ! Missing { inserted.
>> <to be read again> 
>>                   }
>> \legendbox ...\unskip \setbox \tmpboxa =\vbox {#4}
>>                                                  \sx =\wd \tmpboxa \sy =\ht...
>> 
>> \maplayout -> \legendbox {0}{100}{NW}{\comment }
>> 
>> l.12 \setbox\xxx=\hbox to \x{\maplayout
>>                                       \hfill}%\dp\xxx=0bp
>> A left brace was mandatory here, so I've put one in.
>> You might want to delete and/or insert some corrections
>> so that I will find a matching right brace soon.
>> (If you're confused by all this, try typing `I}' now.)
>> 
>> ) (./th_pages.tex)
>> 54 numeric registers used out of 32768
>> 
>> ! Missing } inserted.
>> <inserted text> 
>>                }
>> <to be read again> 
>>                   \end 
>> l.653 \end
>> 
>> I've inserted something that you may have forgotten.
>> (See the <inserted text> above.)
>> With luck, this will get me unwedged. But if you
>> really didn't forget anything, try typing `2' now; then
>> my insertion and my current dilemma will both disappear.
>> 
>> 
>> Underfull \hbox (badness 10000) detected at line 653
>> [][][]   
>> 
>> \hbox(1167.36124+0.0)x1296.84499, glue set 257.37057
>> .\pdfliteral{q 1.00 1.00 1.00 rg -28.34993 -1191.34709 1348.6867 1219.68703 re 
>> f Q}
>> .\hbox(1167.36124+0.0)x0.0
>> ..\pdfliteral{/OC /oc7 BDC}
>> ..\pdfliteral{q 1 g}
>> ..\hbox(1166.3575+0.0)x0.0, glue set - 1273.75873fil
>> ...\kern 1.00374
>> ...\hbox(1091.07625+0.0)x1272.75499, shifted -75.28125 []
>> ...\glue 0.0 plus 1.0fil minus 1.0fil
>> ..\pdfliteral{Q}
>> ..\pdfliteral{EMC}
>> ..etc.
>> .\hbox(0.0+0.0)x0.0
>> ..\hbox(1167.36124+0.0)x0.0, glue set - 1296.84499fil
>> ...\kern 0.0
>> ...\hbox(1167.36124+0.0)x1296.84499 []
>> ...\glue 0.0 plus 1.0fil minus 1.0fil
>> .\glue 3.33333 plus 1.66666 minus 1.11111
>> .\glue 3.33333 plus 1.66666 minus 1.11111
>> .etc.
> 
> Has anyone any idea what is wrong?
> 
> 
> Dave Clucas
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2014 09:20:05 +0100
> From: Martin Budaj <m.budaj at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Therion] Customising map layout
> To: List for Therion users <therion at speleo.sk>
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> Try \the\cavename instead of \cavename (it is a TeX way to display
> value of token register).
> 
> Martin
> 
> On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 4:53 AM, Dave Clucas <dave.clucas at icloud.com> wrote:
>> I?ve tried out the following example from thbook adding this to my layout
>> 
>> code tex-map
>>    \def\maplayout{
>>      \legendbox{0}{100}{NW}{\northarrow}
>>    }
>>  endcode
>> 
>> This works fine for \northarrow and \scalebar but when I tried it with
>> \cavename or \comment I get the following error
>> 
>> (./th_formdef.tex) (./th_pagedef.tex
>> ! Missing { inserted.
>> <to be read again>
>>                   }
>> \legendbox ...\unskip \setbox \tmpboxa =\vbox {#4}
>>                                                  \sx =\wd \tmpboxa \sy
>> =\ht...
>> 
>> \maplayout -> \legendbox {0}{100}{NW}{\comment }
>> 
>> l.12 \setbox\xxx=\hbox to \x{\maplayout
>>                                       \hfill}%\dp\xxx=0bp
>> A left brace was mandatory here, so I've put one in.
>> You might want to delete and/or insert some corrections
>> so that I will find a matching right brace soon.
>> (If you're confused by all this, try typing `I}' now.)
>> 
>> ) (./th_pages.tex)
>> 54 numeric registers used out of 32768
>> 
>> ! Missing } inserted.
>> <inserted text>
>>                }
>> <to be read again>
>>                   \end
>> l.653 \end
>> 
>> I've inserted something that you may have forgotten.
>> (See the <inserted text> above.)
>> With luck, this will get me unwedged. But if you
>> really didn't forget anything, try typing `2' now; then
>> my insertion and my current dilemma will both disappear.
>> 
>> 
>> Underfull \hbox (badness 10000) detected at line 653
>> [][][]
>> 
>> \hbox(1167.36124+0.0)x1296.84499, glue set 257.37057
>> .\pdfliteral{q 1.00 1.00 1.00 rg -28.34993 -1191.34709 1348.6867 1219.68703
>> re
>> f Q}
>> .\hbox(1167.36124+0.0)x0.0
>> ..\pdfliteral{/OC /oc7 BDC}
>> ..\pdfliteral{q 1 g}
>> ..\hbox(1166.3575+0.0)x0.0, glue set - 1273.75873fil
>> ...\kern 1.00374
>> ...\hbox(1091.07625+0.0)x1272.75499, shifted -75.28125 []
>> ...\glue 0.0 plus 1.0fil minus 1.0fil
>> ..\pdfliteral{Q}
>> ..\pdfliteral{EMC}
>> ..etc.
>> .\hbox(0.0+0.0)x0.0
>> ..\hbox(1167.36124+0.0)x0.0, glue set - 1296.84499fil
>> ...\kern 0.0
>> ...\hbox(1167.36124+0.0)x1296.84499 []
>> ...\glue 0.0 plus 1.0fil minus 1.0fil
>> .\glue 3.33333 plus 1.66666 minus 1.11111
>> .\glue 3.33333 plus 1.66666 minus 1.11111
>> .etc.
>> 
>> 
>> Has anyone any idea what is wrong?
>> 
>> 
>> Dave Clucas
>> daveclucas.com
>> sarawak-caves.com
>> dave.clucas at icloud.com
>> 
>> Exploring the World - One cave at a time
>> 
>> 
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