Re: [O] Org mode 8.2.5h and emacs-24.3.1: exporting org-beamer presentation doesn't break presentation in slides

[Nick Dokos]

Josiah Schwab <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi Suhas,
>
>> Yes, I downloaded the same file and tried again and got the following debug 
>> trace:
>>
>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "PDF file ./presentation-1.pdf wasn't 
>> produced: Runaway argument")
>
> That message is indicating an error during the LaTeX -> PDF step.
>
> Why don't you take a look at the presentation-1.tex file and see where
> things are going wrong.
>
> You can probably reproduce this typeset the file (outside of emacs)
>   pdflatex presentation-1.tex
>

That's indeed the best approach to debug such problems. FWIW, I also had
no trouble exporting it to PDF. If you still have problems, post the
presentation-1.tex file that is produced. Or you can do the comparison
with the one I got (attached):

presentation-1.tex
Description: presentation-1.tex

> Runway LaTeX arguments usually signify something like this (closing
> curly brace missing).
>
> ,----
> | \documentclass{article}
> | 
> | \begin{document}
> | 
> | \section{Runaway
> | 
> | \end{document}
> `----
>
> Sorry, I don't have any more time to spend on this.  Maybe someone else
> will be able to help.
>

--
Nick