[LON-CAPA-users] Prt button on remote??

[Ray Batchelor]

Hi Jim,
         I may be off-base, but it seems to me that to get that to work 
you need to enclose the function inside display tags:

<display>&prettyprint($var,"2E")</display>

Cheers,
Ray

On September 2, 2003 10:16 pm, Jim Maxka wrote:
> Tetex-dvips was indeed the problem.  Now I think I found a followup.
> When I use the &prettyprint($var,"2E") to display 2.54 x
> 10<sup>3</sup> I get 2.54&#215;10<sup>3</sup>.  The pound sign seems
> to cause problems for LaTex process.
>
> Any ideas?  --jim
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lon-capa-users-admin@mail.lon-capa.org
> [mailto:lon-capa-users-admin@mail.lon-capa.org] On Behalf Of Guy
> Albertelli II
> Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 9:52 AM
> To: lon-capa-users@mail.lon-capa.org
> Subject: Re: [LON-CAPA-users] Prt button on remote??
>
> Hi Jim,
>
> > Hi everyone  -- I've been looking in /home/httpd/prtspool and I
> > have found some logs with LaTeX errors.  I am working on these
> > right now. But, what is the white screen all about????
>
> Going on past experience I am going to guess that dvips is
> not installed.
> ftp://mirror.pa.msu.edu/linux/redhat/linux/updates/7.3/en/os/i386/tet
>ex- dvips-1.0.7-47.1.i386.rpm
>
>
> Please direct any followups to lon-capa-admin