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From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann)
Subject: Re: TeX called improperly
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 11:37:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vaf1yd8vzun.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: auto-000037014791@dc-mx05.cluster1.charter.net

steve@doodlebeth.com (Steve Throckmorton) writes:

> The other problem I had was that emacs was calling tex.exe with the
> option string (tex-start-options-string), which I set within 
> buffer with the Local Variables feature, in quotes ("").  This caused
> the options to be ignored by TeX.  I discovered that the function
> tex-start-tex was running tex-start-options-string through some
> function called shell-quote-argument, which caused the quotes to
> appear in the command line.  I deleted the call to
> shell-quote-argument, and that seemed to fix things for me.

Maybe it would be useful to have a variable tex-start-options-list or
similar which contained a list of strings.  Then you could have put
your various options in there.

Thoughts?

kai
-- 
Silence is foo!

      parent reply	other threads:[~2002-04-22  9:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-15  6:06 TeX called improperly Steve Throckmorton
2002-04-16 20:17 ` Richard Stallman
2002-04-18 23:33   ` Steve Throckmorton
2002-04-22  9:37 ` Kai Großjohann [this message]

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