Re: Set LaTeX-math-abbrev-prefix

[Kevin Rodgers]

Florian.Lindner@xgm.de wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I try to set this variable to another value which is easier to reach
> on my keyboard.
>
> (add-hook 'LaTeX-mode-hook
>           (lambda ()
>             (local-set-key (kbd "RET") 'reindent-then-newline-and-indent)
>             (local-set-key (kbd "C-c SPC") 'LaTeX-math-mode)
>             (setq LaTeX-math-abbrev-prefix (kbd "#"))))
>
> C-h v says it has the correct value but it does not work. It also
> says:
> "Setting this variable directly does not take effect; use M-x
> customize."
>
> However I would prefer not using customize. How can I set this
> variable manually?

To set the variable interactively, use M-x customize.  To set it
programatically e.g. in a hook:

(customize-set-variable 'LaTeX-math-abbrev-prefix (kbd "#"))

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Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA