Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] Re: Auctex do not ask for the master file

[Ralf Angeli]

* David Kastrup (2007-04-29) writes:

> Ralf Angeli <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> * David Kastrup (2007-04-29) writes:
>>
>>> For what it is worth: the current behavior is a bl... nuisance if you
>>> want to create a file in any but the default TeX mode
>>> (plain/LaTeX/Context) since it nails down the format in a file
>>> variable before you have a chance of changing the mode.
>>
>> You could implement a prompt asking for disambiguation of the mode.
>
> That would happen when creating any new file.  Defeats the point of
> having a default mode.

Sure, but it might be more convenient for people writing documents in
a lot of different "TeX variants".  I'm not sure, however, if this is
a relevant use case.

In any case you can do `M-x context-mode RET' or similar once you
opened a new file.  You just have to adapt the "mode:" line.

-- 
Ralf