This is pdfeTeX, Version 3.141592-1.20a-2.2 (Web2C 7.5.3) (format=pdflatex 2005.8.20) 12 OCT 2005 04:26 entering extended mode **corso (/usr/local/teTeX/share/texmf.tetex/tex/latex/tools/x.tex LaTeX2e <2003/12/01> Babel and hyphenation patterns for american, french, german, ngerman, d utch, italian, norsk, portuges, spanish, swedish, nohyphenation, loaded. ! . l.33 \batchmode \errmessage{} \csname @@end\endcsname \end This error message was generated by an \errmessage command, so I can't give any explicit help. Pretend that you're Hercule Poirot: Examine all clues, and deduce the truth by order and method. ) Here is how much of TeX's memory you used: 7 strings out of 95217 250 string characters out of 1184538 2045165 words of memory out of 4500000 3211 multiletter control sequences out of 10000+50000 3640 words of font info for 14 fonts, out of 2000000 for 2000 58 hyphenation exceptions out of 1000 5i,0n,1p,85b,8s stack positions out of 5000i,500n,6000p,200000b,40000s 0 PDF objects out of 300000 0 named destinations out of 131072 1 words of extra memory for PDF output out of 65536 No pages of output.