Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] AUC TeX patch (user was sometimes not queried regarding master file)

[Michael Ernst]

> >> Not every file opened through AUCTeX is supposed to be edited by or even
> >> under the control of the user, so AUCTeX should leave those files alone
> >> and not bother the user.
> >
> > That's a fine goal.  However, AUCTeX is making that choice incorrectly:  it
> > fails to set variables for files that I am editing.
> 
> As written before, AUCTeX leaves existing files alone.  

Thanks for the explanation.  I see how this can be the right thing in
certain circumstances, but it's not always right.  I suggest that it would
be helpful to permit this to be overridden by a user option.

                    -Michael Ernst