[R-SIG-Mac] Knitting an Rmarkdown file fails for pdf

[Antony Unwin]

Thanks, Duncan, that solves that problem (and quickly!).

Antony


> On 5 May 2024, at 18:33, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.duncan using gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> TeX Live 2015 is pretty old.  Maybe an update would fix things.  The R "tinytex" package installs a small version of TeX Live; it may be the easiest way to update.
> 
> Duncan
> 
> On 05/05/2024 11:25 a.m., Antony Unwin wrote:
>> The first line of my log file is:
>> This is pdfTeX, Version 3.14159265-2.6-1.40.16 (TeX Live 2015) (preloaded format=pdflatex 2015.10.28)
>>> On 5 May 2024, at 16:38, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.duncan using gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On 05/05/2024 10:27 a.m., Antony Unwin wrote:
>>>> I have recently updated my Mac to R 4.4.0 and the latest version of RStudio.  This may or may not be the reason that any Rmd files of mine with citations fail with the following error on knitting to pdf:
>>>> ! Undefined control sequence.
>>>> l.98 \NewDocumentCommand
>>>>                         \citeproctext{}{}
>>>> Error: LaTeX failed to compile citeTest.tex.
>>>> Knitting to html or to word work fine.  Knitting to pdf without citations works as well.  Does anyone have a solution?
>>>> As a test file I have used the sample Rmd file from Posit with one citation added.
>>>> Thanks for any help
>>>> Antony
>>> 
>>> Can you tell which version of LaTeX it is using?
>>> 
>>> Duncan Murdoch
>>> 
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