From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Porky Pig Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: a minor problem with AUCTEX. Please help. Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 12:14:58 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <23248816-d346-433f-a7db-8c66ed971ebc@l30g2000yqb.googlegroups.com> References: <3fc3ea80-b05a-4607-8c2e-502661b97e60@k22g2000vbp.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1263974125 391 80.91.229.12 (20 Jan 2010 07:55:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 07:55:25 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 20 08:55:18 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NXVPJ-0007Id-9f for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 08:55:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59059 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NXVPJ-00056M-0p for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:55:17 -0500 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!usenet.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!l30g2000yqb.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 40 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 204.167.92.26 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1263932098 15680 127.0.0.1 (19 Jan 2010 20:14:58 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:14:58 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: l30g2000yqb.googlegroups.com; posting-host=204.167.92.26; posting-account=JpxxPAgAAAAgwzQIYqn4j6syK-YhOmcF User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-Via: 1.1 DobermanDMZ.CityDMZ.cambridgema.gov:8080 (http_scan/4.0.2.6.19) X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.3) Gecko/20090824 Firefox/3.5.3 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729), gzip(gfe), gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:176241 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:51:13 -0500 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:71318 Archived-At: On Jan 19, 12:16=A0pm, Leo wrote: > On 2010-01-18 22:00 +0000, Porky Pig wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > I've been using EMACS+AUCTEX under Windows XP for many years, with > > MikTeX, so I"m kind of familiar with its behavior. =A0A few days ago > > I've downloaded the latest EMACS for Windows (23.1.1) + the latest > > AUCTEX. Still Windows XP. Now the problem. I use Latex2E to process > > the .tex fils and create the dvi. Now when there is a compilation > > error, I press C-c C-` to look the error log. The screen gets split, > > the error logs shows up in the lower windows, *but* the upper part is > > empty. So I have to go to the buffer list and re-read the .tex file > > into the upper window. Then the file shows up, with a cursor pointing > > to the possible location of the error, as it should be. > > > Now with my old setup I had a similar situation on occasion: when > > AUCTEX can't parse the error, so when I press C-c C-` I get the empty > > buffer. With my new setup, however, it happens all the time Latex2e > > detects the error. > > > I wonder whether there's some AUCTEX parameter I can tweak. > > > TIA. > > > (Note: I run portable MIKTEX, and I install and run EMACS+AUCTEX from > > the same USB flash drive. Other than that problem I've described, > > everything appears to work just fine, but, of course a bit slow.) > > There was some fix on this issue. Could you try the AUCTeX devel version > from CVS? > > Leo Thanks! I'll give it a try tomorrow (Wednesday) and post the results. My problem with AUCTEX: once you've tried it, it hard to switch to anything else. So I'm stuck with it. :-)