Re: Automatic Compiling

[David Kastrup]

"Ulrich Dirr" <ud@art-satz.de> writes:

> Hi.
> 
> Is there an easy way how I can customize my PDFeLaTeX compile cycles? I
> find it somewhat tedious to do all steps by hand.
> (1) going to the compile menu and selecting PDFeLaTeX
> (2) explictely confirm saving
> (3) typing C-c C-c after successfully compiling
> (4) typing 'View PDF'
> (5) correcting the status line 'View PDF command: start <file>.tex.pdf'
> to <file>.pdf
> 
> (5) or how can I change the output behavior so that <file>.tex.pdf is
> written (which I would prefer).
> 
> I presume that this is nothing special as a lot of TeX afficionados are
> using emacs and solved this already.

The current developer version does this, you might want to try it
using anonymous CVS.  Take a look at
<URL:http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/auctex> for more info about
getting at CVS.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum