Matthias pointed that out to me. Unfortunately, braces generally work, too. In fact, that exact one worked until recently. I'll go back and recode them all at some point. <div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 9:29 AM, Robby Findler <<a href="mailto:robby@eecs.northwestern.edu">robby@eecs.northwestern.edu</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">You want square brackets in the itemize, not {} ones. Itemize expects item arguments only, but with the {} you get spaces and newlines and things like that as well. Robby <div><div></div><div class="h5"> On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 10:04 AM, Doug Williams <<a href="mailto:m.douglas.williams@gmail.com">m.douglas.williams@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > I had the following in the Scribble documentation for the simulation > collection. > > @defproc[(set-insert! (set set?) (item any/c) (priority real? 100)) any]{ > Create a cell containing @scheme[item] and inserts it into @scheme[set] with > the given @scheme[priority] according to the type of the set. > > @itemize{ > @item{@scheme[#:fifo]---@scheme[item] is inserted at the end of > @scheme[set]. The @scheme[priority], if provided, is ignored.} > @item{@scheme[#:lifo]---@scheme[item] is inserted at the beginning of > @scheme[set]. The @scheme[priority], if provided, is ignored.} > @item{@scheme[#:priority]---@scheme[item] is inserted into @scheme[set] > according to the @scheme[priority]. If @scheme[priority] is not provided, > the default value of @math{100} is used.} > }} > > That worked fine at the time version 3.3 of the simulation collection was > built. [That was Nov. 27, 2008 according to the SVN log, but I'm not sure > what version of PLT Scheme I had loaded at that time.] Now it gives a syntax > error and points to the first item in the itemized list. Removing that one > just moves the error the the second item. > > Moving the itemized list outside of the body of the defproc block removes > the error. The closing brace (curly bracket) was moved from the end of the > itemized list up before the itemized list. > > @defproc[(set-insert! (set set?) (item any/c) (priority real? 100)) any]{ > Create a cell containing @scheme[item] and inserts it into @scheme[set] with > the given @scheme[priority] according to the type of the set.} > > @itemize{ > @item{@scheme[#:fifo]---@scheme[item] is inserted at the end of > @scheme[set]. The @scheme[priority], if provided, is ignored.} > @item{@scheme[#:lifo]---@scheme[item] is inserted at the beginning of > @scheme[set]. The @scheme[priority], if provided, is ignored.} > @item{@scheme[#:priority]---@scheme[item] is inserted into @scheme[set] > according to the @scheme[priority]. If @scheme[priority] is not provided, > the default value of @math{100} is used.} > } > > Does anyone know what the problem is? > > The real problem is that building the Scribble documents failed when the > simulation collection was downloaded from PLaneT using PLT Scheme 4.1.5. > I've updated the PLaneT package so it loads now, but wonder if any other > packages have a similar problem. > > Doug > </div></div><div><div></div><div class="h5">> _________________________________________________ > For list-related administrative tasks: > <a href="http://list.cs.brown.edu/mailman/listinfo/plt-scheme" target="_blank">http://list.cs.brown.edu/mailman/listinfo/plt-scheme</a> > > </div></div></blockquote></div>