Re: how to point at (latex) compiling error line ?

[David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>]

Pierre Albarede <albanews@free.fr> writes:

> I would like emacs to point at any latex compiling error line, right
> in the source buffer. So far (see .emacs below), I only get edition in
> the log window, with ugly format (and after answering E to tex).
> 
> Same problem with any compiler providing error line number.
> 
> Thanks for hints.
> 
> GNU Emacs 21.3.50.4 (powerpc-apple-darwin6.2) of 2002-12-01 on marx.local.
> 
> % cat .emacs
> [...]
> ;; The LaTeX command menu, completely customisable
> (setq TeX-command-list
>        (list
>         (list "TeX" "tex '\\nonstopmode\\input %t'" 'TeX-run-TeX nil t)
> ;;       (list "LaTeX" "%l '\\nonstopmode\\input{%t}'" 'TeX-run-LaTeX nil t)
>         (list "LaTeX" "%l '\\input{%t}'" 'TeX-run-interactive nil t)

You are obviously using AUCTeX.  AUCTeX can jump to the next error
when you type C-c ` but it would appear that you have overwritten the
commands that it uses for that purpose.

Why?

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum