Re: [AUCTeX] Compiling with pdflatex or latex+dvipdf

[Tassilo Horn]

Arnaud Carayol <address@hidden> writes:

> I work with multi-file documents in LaTeX. Depending on the project, I
> want to compile with either pdflatex or latex+dvipdf. Ideally, I would
> like to add a local variable in the master file (and not in every
> file) telling if I want to use pdflatex or not.
> What is the correct way to do that with auctex ?

Exactly as you've stated.  latex+dvipdf is the default.  For those
documents where you want to use pdflatex instead, add an entry

    eval: (TeX-PDF-mode 1)

to your master file's file variables section.

Bye,
Tassilo