AW: [metapost] label.rt(TEX("\tiny little label"), (0, 0)); does not work

Fieger, Andreas andreas.fieger at servicebarometer.de
Wed Dec 22 10:24:04 CET 2004


Stefan,

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: stefan knorr [mailto:stefan at moontraveler.de]
>
> dear list,
> i tried to typeset some smaller labels:
> label.rt(TEX("\tiny little label"), (0, 0));     --- does not work
> label.rt(btex \tiny little label etex, (0, 0));  --- works
> [...]

use something like the following at the begin of your document:

verbatimtex \documentclass{<baseclass>}
\usepackage[<options>]{<package>}
\begin{document}
etex

and then set the environment variable TEX to latex before you call
Metapost (how this is done depends on your system).


Andreas
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