On 9.2.2012, at 21:08, Nick Dokos wrote: > Thomas Alexander Gerds <tagt...@sund.ku.dk> wrote: > >> >> Hi Chris, >> >> maybe I cannot follow exactly what you are trying to do, but when I >> start emacs -q and evaluate (setq-default TeX-master nil) and then open >> a new file test.tex, then I get the same prompt "Master file:". >> > > I think Chris means that he gets the prompt when he opens a .org file. > I couldn't reproduce that behavior when I tried it but I have not tried > it again yet.
I think this prompt comes from the function `reftex-TeX-master-file'. The user is prompted when TeX-master is an existing variable (i.e. AUCTeX is loaded), and when its value is nil or `shared'. Greetings - Carsten > > Nick > > >> so maybe, if you do not want to get prompted, you could try setting >> (setq-default TeX-master t). >> >> Cheers >> Tomy >> >> >> >> Christopher Witte <ch...@witte.net.au> writes: >> >>> OK so using the setq-default inside a hook is probably not a good >>> idea. >>> But I can reliably reproduce this problem, I'm surprised you couldn't. >>> If >>> I start emacs using emacs -Q and open an org file everything is fine. >>> If I >>> then evaluate this >>> >>> (setq-default TeX-master nil) >>> >>> (defun org-mode-reftex-setup () >>> (load-library "reftex") >>> (and (buffer-file-name) >>> (file-exists-p (buffer-file-name)) >>> (reftex-parse-all)) >>> (define-key org-mode-map (kbd "C-c )") 'reftex-citation)) >>> (add-hook 'org-mode-hook 'org-mode-reftex-setup) >>> >>> and try to open an org file I get prompted "Master file: ~/". I'm >>> running >>> Ubuntu 11.10 and the emacs-snapshot package: GNU Emacs 23.3.1 >>> (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.24.5), latest org pulled from git >>> today. >>> Is there any more information I could provide to help diagnose this >>> problem? >>> >>> Cheers >>> Chris. >>> >>> On 7 February 2012 19:15, Nick Dokos <nicholas.do...@hp.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Christopher Witte <ch...@witte.net.au> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I've had a small problem with orgmode and auctex. Follwing the >>> auctex >>>> quickstart I added the >>>>> following to my .emacs >>>>> >>>>> (setq-default TeX-master nil) >>>>> >>>>> and then from the orgmode FAQ to setup reftex in orgmode I added >>> the >>>> following >>>>> >>>>> (defun org-mode-reftex-setup () >>>>> (load-library "reftex") >>>>> (and (buffer-file-name) >>>>> (file-exists-p (buffer-file-name)) >>>>> (reftex-parse-all)) >>>>> (define-key org-mode-map (kbd "C-c )") 'reftex-citation)) >>>>> (add-hook 'org-mode-hook 'org-mode-reftex-setup) >>>>> >>>>> With both of these, whenever I opened an org file I was asked to >>> name >>>> the master file. If I comment >>>>> out the setq-default I don't get the behaviour I would like with >>>> mulitfile tex files. My solution >>>>> was to change >>>>> >>>>> (setq-default TeX-master nil) >>>>> >>>>> to >>>>> >>>>> (add-hook 'TeX-mode-hook (lambda () >>>>> (setq-default TeX-master nil))) >>>>> >>>>> I then appear to get the behaviour I desire. Is this a good way >>> to do >>>> this? If so I might add it >>>>> to the FAQ. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Probably not. setq-default sets the default value of the variable >>>> whereas the hook is supposed to set the local value in order to >>> override >>>> the default value: setting the default value from a hook seems >>> backwards >>>> to me. >>>> >>>> Actually, I added the above code (*without* the TeX-mode-hook mod) >>> to my >>>> minimal .emacs and opening org files does not generate any >>> questions. Are >>>> you sure you have diagnosed the problem correctly? >>>> >>>> Nick >>>> >> -- >> Thomas A. Gerds -- Assoc. Prof. Department of Biostatistics >> University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5, 1014 Copenhagen, Denmark >> Office: CSS-15.2.07 (Gamle Kommunehospital) >> tel: 35327914 (sec: 35327901) >> >
