Re: AUCtex & Errors while compiling

[Andreas Politz <politza@fh-trier.de>]

Claudius Hubig <claudiushubig@arcor.de> writes:

> Hello Andreas,
>
> Andreas Politz <politza@fh-trier.de> wrote:
>>Claudius Hubig <claudiushubig@arcor.de> writes:
>>> Compiling also works fine, but when it encounters an error, it tells
>>> me to press C-c `. Being on a German keyboard with deadkeys enabled,
>>> I first press C-c, then Shift-' (key left of backspace) and then
>>> space. It then asks me for a master file:
>>M-g n
>>also works.
>
> Thank you :)
>
>>> Is there now any way to
>>> a) get my original file automatically into the buffer on the left and
>>> b) get "links" from the "faulty" lines mentioned on the right to the
>>> corresponding lines on the left?
>>This sounds like what actually should happen.
>>> (setq-default TeX-master nil);
>>Try to change `nil' with `t', and see if it helps (Needs restart), or
>
> Thank you again. Now at least the first part is done – though there's
> no “nice” linking between the errors and the lines yet, as possible
> with C++ & 'compile, where I get a window with a list of errors which
> are coloured and underlined and when I press RET on one of these, it
> takes me to the appropriate line in the source file.
>
> Is this possible with TeX or should I take what I get and be happy? :)

Yes, the `linking'. AUCtex does not play by the rules in this case and
uses it's own display-error-foo.

-ap
>
> Best regards,
>
> Claudius