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From: Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com>
Subject: Re: worg latex example "11 Styling the Frontmatter"
Date: Thu, 08 Mar 2012 13:39:28 -0500
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Myles English <mylesenglish@gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> So the two files are:
> 
> ,--------------------------- testAbs.org ------------------------------
> | #+LATEX_HEADER: \input{/home/myles/tmp/bugs/title.tex}         
> | #+BEGIN_abstract                                                       
> |   Here is my abstract, it is a fine abstract.                          
> | #+END_abstract                                                         
> | #+LATEX: \tableofcontents                                              
> | #+LATEX: \listoftables                                                 
> | #+LATEX: \listoffigures                                                
> |                                                                        
> | * Foo                                                                  
> | foo                                                                    
> |                                                                        
> | * Bar                                                                  
> | bar                                                                    
> |                                                                        
> | #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp :exports none                                   
> | (defun org-export-latex-no-toc (depth) (when depth (format "%% Org-mode
> |     is exporting headings to %s levels.\n" depth))) (setq              
> |     org-export-latex-format-toc-function 'org-export-latex-no-toc)     
> | #+END_SRC                                                              
> `------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> ,------------------------------title.tex--------
> |                                               
> | \renewcommand\maketitle{\begin{titlepage}%
> | FOO
> | \end{titlepage}% }                            
> `-----------------------------------------------
> 

You have commented out the closing brace in title.tex. It should be

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
\renewcommand\maketitle{\begin{titlepage}%
FOO
\end{titlepage}%
}                            
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

Nick