Re: rel-0-9; Preview Buffer crashes

Ralf Angeli wrote:

>* David Kastrup (2005-03-15) writes:
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>>Martin Sievers <[email protected]> writes:
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>>>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
>>>      
>>>
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>>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?
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>Sounds like <URL:http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.auc-tex/5905>.
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>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'.
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After all, I agree with Ralf. It seems to be a windows problem. 
Unfortunately I haven't been able to test with the latest emacs yet. 
During all my attempts I only got the exspected FileDialog once, but I 
don't know, why it worked then.

CU
Martin

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