Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] 11.84; Error obtained from C-c [: wrong type argument: stringp, 47

[David Kastrup]

Ralf Angeli <address@hidden> writes:

> * Ralf Angeli (2007-05-25) writes:
>
>> * Roger Levy (2007-05-25) writes:
>>
>>> The following is the backtrace.  Many thanks, Roger
>>>
>>> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument stringp 47)
>>>   string-match("^!" 47)
>>>   #[(x) "Áƒ\"‚Ã�ƃO!\"�!‚‚" [x string-match "^!" apply 
>>> reftex-process-string split-string 1 nil getenv] 6](47)
>>>   mapconcat(#[(x) "Áƒ\"‚Ã�ƃO!\"�!‚‚" [x string-match "^!" apply 
>>> reftex-process-string split-string 1 nil getenv] 6] 
>>> "/Users/rlevy/ling/bibtex/rpl.bib" ":")
>>
>> It looks like you changed `reftex-bibpath-environment-variables'.  This
>> variable ought to be a _list_ of strings.
>
> ... and the strings should be directories.  More is explained in `C-h v
> reftex-bibpath-environment-variables RET'.

Well, that's why we tell people to use
M-x customize-variable RET

for setting their preferences.

-- 
David Kastrup