Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Documentation of \PreviewMacro* in preview.dtx

[David Kastrup]

Arash Esbati <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi all,
>
> in preview.dtx, we have around line 304:
>
> % \DescribeMacro{\PreviewMacro} If ... you put a
> % declaration like
> % \begin{quote}
> % |\PreviewMacro[*[[!]{\includegraphics}|
> % \end{quote}
> % or, more readable,
> % \begin{quote}
> % |\PreviewMacro[{*[][]{}}]{\includegraphics}|
> % \end{quote}
>
> and around line 389, an example for \PreviewMacro* looking like this:
>
> % As an example for using this argument, you might want to specify
> % \begin{quote}
> %   |\PreviewMacro*\footnote[{[]}][#1{}]|
> % \end{quote}
>
> I'm not a preview user, but I would have expected that \footnote comes
> last.  Can someone confirms this?
>
> % \begin{quote}
> %   |\PreviewMacro*[{[]}][#1{}]\footnote|
> % \end{quote}

The content of prfootnote.def appears to confirm your suspicion.  This
seems like a documentation error.

-- 
David Kastrup