Re: [AUCTeX] do I use auctex???

[Ralf Angeli]

* Häring, Tim (LWF) (2010-11-23) writes:

> In the menu-bar there is a menu "TeX", but not "AUCTeX" or something
> similar. Therefore I am not sure if I use AUCTeX at all.

There should be a "Command" menu when AUCTeX is active.

> In the config-file for Emacs, which is called "site-start.el" in the
> distribution of Vincent Goulet I have the following section concerning
> the AUCTeX configuration:

> ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
> ;;;
> ;;; AUCTeX
> ;;;
> ;; We assume that MiKTeX (http://www.miktek.org) is used for
> ;; TeX/LaTeX. Otherwise, change the (require ...) line as per the
> ;; AUCTeX documentation.
> (load "auctex.el" nil t t)
> (load "preview-latex.el" nil t t)
> (require 'tex-mik)
> (mode: TeX-PDF)

This line will provoke an error.  This should be more visible if you
invoke Emacs with

emacs --debug-init

You can also check the *Messages* buffer for error messages.

-- 
Ralf