Re: rel-0-9; Preview Buffer crashes

Ralf Angeli <[email protected]> Tue, 15 Mar 2005 14:04:17 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.auc-tex
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* David Kastrup (2005-03-15) writes:

> Martin Sievers <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> If I try to get a preview of for example
>> \documentclass{article}
>>
>> \begin{document}
>> foo
>> \end{document}
>>
>> via "preview Buffer" Emacs completely crashes. The statusline tells me
>> to enter a masterfile, but the corresponding FileOpen-Dialog doesn't
>> show up.
>>
>> Emacs  : GNU Emacs 21.3.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
>>  of 2005-01-30 on NONIQPC
>> Package: rel-0-9
[...]
> Sounds more like an AUCTeX than a preview-latex problem.  Is the
> behavior different if you do, say, C-c C-b LaTeX RET instead?

Sounds like <URL:http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.auc-tex/5905>.

We need somebody who can debug this on Windows.  I'd start by getting
an up-to-date Emacs and if that shows the same behavior, I'd play with
`TeX-master-file-ask', `read-file-name' and `x-file-dialog'.

-- 
Ralf