From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Help - change keyboard shortcut Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 10:42:53 -0600 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <40D0788D.2090305@yahoo.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1088536204 19425 80.91.224.253 (29 Jun 2004 19:10:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 19:10:04 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 29 21:09:47 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BfNzH-0004pJ-00 for ; Tue, 29 Jun 2004 21:09:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BfO0w-0003K9-TA for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Jun 2004 15:11:30 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de owET9rhJudW68bmWFv0gMQ4xRSgqAA/HiYa1qZEJZGofJ0nBE= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; SunOS i86pc; en-US; rv:0.9.4.1) Gecko/20020406 Netscape6/6.2.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:123789 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:19148 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:19148 Govindarajan Kothandaraman wrote: > I usually use emacs on unix. The keyboard shortcut in LaTeX mode C-c C-v > runs the command "xdvi &". I recently started using > MikTeX+emacs on windows too. I have made yap my dvi viewer on windows. > However the keyboard shortcut C-c C-v gives the following command > "yap shell does not recognise the "&" symbol. `C-c C-v' is bound to tex-view, which calls tex-print, which calls tex-send-command with t as its BACKGROUND arg unconditionally. Perhaps that's a bug on Windows that should be reported. You might be able to work around it with something like this: (defadvice tex-send-command (before background activate) "Make sure BACKGROUND is nil on DOS/Windows systems." (when (memq system-type '(ms-dos windows-nt)) (ad-set-arg 2 nil))) -- Kevin Rodgers