[texhax] Latex Help

[Michael Doob]

On Thursday 12 January 2006 9:59 pm, jacob hudis wrote:
>   Hello, 
>   I am a graduate student working on a paper that my professor has sent to me in latex format.  He did most of the work on his computer.  I downloadet MikTex and Winedit and when I went to compile it in latex I got many of the same errors
>    
>   ! unidentified controle sequence
>    
>   Attached is the tex log.  Can anyone tell me what this means and what I might be able to do to fix it?
>    
>   thank you
>    
>   Jacob Hudis
> 

Try running pdflatex instead of pdftex.

Cheers,
Michael

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