Re: LaTex on windows

[David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>]

Peter Lee <pete_lee@swbell.net> writes:

> I compiled (C-c C-c) and then viewed the results (C-c C-l) which was:
> 
>     Running `LaTeX' on `test' with ``latex --src-specials \nonstopmode\input{test.ltx}''
>     This is TeX, Version 3.141592 (MiKTeX 2.3)
>     ! I can't find file `nonstopmodeinput{test.ltx}'.
>     <*> nonstopmodeinput{test.ltx}
>                                   

It would appear that your command shell is not one typical for
Windows, and so the unquoted backslashes cause it to barf.  You might
want to change tex-mik.el or the respective variables accordingly.

> Any ideas?  Even if this were to compile I haven't specified yet what
> viewer to use as I didn't see where in the auctex customize area.

TeX-view-style

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