[Bug-AUCTeX] Re: [preview-latex-devel] rel-0-9; Initialisation: Error in INSTALL or in preview-latex.el

[David Kastrup]

Frank Küster <address@hidden> writes:

> Remember to cover the basics.  Including a minimal LaTeX example
> file exhibiting the problem might help.
>
> The INSTALL file says:
>
> ,----
> |    For GNU Emacs, the recommended way to activate preview-latex is to
> | copy the file `preview-latex.el' (which is generated during the
> | installation) to a place where your installation keeps automatically
> | loaded startup files.  Alternatively, you can copy it to some place on
> | your `load-path' and load it with
> | 
> |      (load "preview-latex.el" nil t t)
> | 
> |    That is all.
> `----
>
> However, preview-latex.el contains these lines:
>
> (add-to-list 'load-path (expand-file-name "preview" (file-name-directory 
> load-file-name)))
> (defvar preview-icondir (expand-file-name "preview/images" 
> (file-name-directory load-file-name)))

The installation instructions should now cover this sufficiently for
the next release of preview-latex (which will occur as part of the
next AUCTeX release).

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum