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Re: Key binding? in Auctex (LaTex-mode)


From: spinner
Subject: Re: Key binding? in Auctex (LaTex-mode)
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 07:25:39 -0700 (PDT)

This makes sense now. Many thanks for explaining things.


Morten Leander Petersen wrote:
> 
> 
> Imagine the following scenario. Say you have 3 files,
> 
> something.tex
> b.tex
> c.tex
> 
> Where something.tex is your main file, i.e. you have statements like
> 
> \include{b.tex}
> \include{c.tex}
> 
> inside something.tex. Now say you are working on b.tex and you want to
> compile your code. What you really want is to compile something.tex
> since this is your main file. So by inserting
> 
> %%% Local Variables:
> %%% TeX-master: "something"
> %%% End:
> 
> into b.tex, you tell the system to compile something.tex, even though
> you are currently working on b.tex. Insert the same 3 lines into c.tex
> (using C-c _) and you can now compile your code no matter what file you
> are currently working on.
> 
> With regards to
> 
> %%% TeX-master: t
> 
> versus
> 
> %%% TeX-master: "master"
> 
> the first line says that when you hit "compile" (C-c C-c) then it should
> compile the current file whereas the second one says that it should
> compile the file named "master.tex".
> 
> Hope this clarifies things a little bit :)
> 
> Regards
> -- 
> /Morten
> 
> 
> 
> 

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