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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-semanticnest.html b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-semanticnest.html index a65b44f6bcc..81833835bdc 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-semanticnest.html +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-semanticnest.html @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ <head> <title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label semanticnest</title> </head><body> -<h3>Capacity exceeded [semantic nest …]</h3> +<h3>Capacity exceeded [semantic nest …]</h3> <p/> <pre> ! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [semantic nest size=100]. @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ you can ask a wizard to enlarge me. Even though TeX suggests (as always) that enlargement by a wizard may help, this message usually results from a broken macro or bad parameters to an otherwise working macro. -<p/>The “semantic nest” TeX talks about is the nesting +<p/>The “semantic nest” TeX talks about is the nesting of boxes within boxes. A stupid macro can provoke the error pretty easily: <blockquote> @@ -28,16 +28,16 @@ The extended traceback <em>does</em> help, though it does rather run on. In the case above, the traceback consists of <pre> -\silly ->\hbox { +\silly ->\hbox { here's \silly being executed} </pre> followed by 100 instances of <pre> -\silly ->\hbox {here's \silly +\silly ->\hbox {here's \silly being executed} </pre> The repeated lines are broken at exactly the offending macro; of -course the loop need not be as simple as this — if <code>\</code><code>silly</code> calls +course the loop need not be as simple as this — if <code>\</code><code>silly</code> calls <code>\</code><code>dopy</code> which boxes <code>\</code><code>silly</code>, the effect is just the same and alternate lines in the traceback are broken at alternate positions. <p/>There are in fact two items being consumed when you nest boxes: the |