From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Neon Absentius - what for LaTex Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 21:21:10 +0200 Organization: Organization?!? Message-ID: <85vezhh2hl.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <853bmlk74n.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1130527587 16368 80.91.229.2 (28 Oct 2005 19:26:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 19:26:27 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 28 21:26:19 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EVZqn-00035s-Sx for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 21:25:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EVZqn-0004mV-2o for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 28 Oct 2005 15:25:17 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news2.google.com!newsread.com!news-xfer.newsread.com!news-out1.kabelfoon.nl!newsfeed.kabelfoon.nl!bandi.nntp.kabelfoon.nl!194.25.134.62.MISMATCH!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!newsfeed.arcor.de!news.arcor.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help X-Face: 2FEFf>]>q>2iw=B6, xrUubRI>pR&Ml9=ao@P@i)L:\urd*t9M~y1^:+Y]'C0~{mAl`oQuAl \!3KEIp?*w`|bL5qr,H)LFO6Q=qx~iH4DN; i"; /yuIsqbLLCh/!U#X[S~(5eZ41to5f%E@'ELIi$t^ Vc\LWP@J5p^rst0+('>Er0=^1{]M9!p?&:\z]|;&=NP3AhB!B_bi^]Pfkw User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:mUIYNXISc5WWRnR4mkgJ8/FMis0= Original-Lines: 26 Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 28 Oct 2005 21:21:10 MEST Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 4109d533.newsread2.arcor-online.net Original-X-Trace: DXC=X\?ilZUaHo[H^J66Eo??P_Q5U85hF6f; TjW\KbG]kaMXQ>n?D9BSA]\=5Y]X6LnDSX1_LiI6ENVa]3>5MOK` 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:30670 Archived-At: Neon Absentius writes: > On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 05:12:40PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: >> Friedrich Laher writes: >> >> > What is the "best" way to use emacs as a (La)TeX editor in windows >> > operating systems? Besides auc-tex and preview-latex that are >> > indispensable, I would also like whizzytex to be available. >> > Preferably I would like a binary of emacs that is easy to install >> > even for people that have not much experience with windows (like >> > me). >> >> You could give the developer Emacs with preinstalled AUCTeX at >> a try. >> > > Thanks, I'll have a look. > > It seems though that whizzytex works only for unix-like operating > systems so if I want to use it I would probably have to use cygwin. No idea about that. MSYS tends to provide a reasonably unix-like environment for most purposes, and is less idiosyncratic than Cygwin. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum