Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] [A Mennucc] Bug#469816: auctex: (does not) print PDF with dvips

[David Kastrup]

Ralf Angeli <address@hidden> writes:

> * David Kastrup (2008-03-07) writes:
>
>> Ralf Angeli <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> * Ralf Angeli (2008-03-07) writes:
>>>
>>>> * David Kastrup (2008-03-07) writes:
>>>>
>>>>> From: A Mennucc <address@hidden>
>>>> [...]
>>>>> if I set auctex to PDF mode, it does not generate a DVI file; when I
>>>>> try to print, the command is nonetheless 'dvips -f file | lpr'
>>>>> and this fails (silently)
>>>>
>>>> Call ps2pdf instead when TeX PDF mode is active?
>>>
>>> s/\(ps\)2\(pdf\)/\22\1/
>>
>> Sounds like a plan if we can figure out what to do with the resulting ps
>> for various printers...
>
> I would just have piped it to lpr like in the dvips case.  In the long
> run we might think of something better.

It's only piped to lpr for the default printer, not for named printers.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum