Re: [AUCTeX] Indenting behavior

[David Kastrup]

David Arnold <address@hidden> writes:

> All,
>
> When I use C-M-\ on this environment, I get this result:
>
> \begin{exercise}*Consider the functions
>    $$f(x)=x^2-2x-3\qquad\text{and}\qquad g(x)=3x-4$$
>    and answer each of the questions that follow.
>
>    \begin{parts}[2]
>    \item $f(-3)$ &
>    \item $g(4)$ \\
>    \item $f(g(a))$ &
>    \item $g(f(a))$\\
>    \end{parts}
>
> \end{exercise}
>
> I hope the indentation shows in this post. I was hoping for:
>
> \begin{exercise}*Consider the functions
>    $$f(x)=x^2-2x-3\qquad\text{and}\qquad g(x)=3x-4$$
>    and answer each of the questions that follow.
>
>    \begin{parts}[2]
>      \item $f(-3)$ &
>      \item $g(4)$ \\
>      \item $f(g(a))$ &
>      \item $g(f(a))$\\
>    \end{parts}
>
> \end{exercise}
>
> Any thoughts, fixes, addenda?

$$...$$ is not a LaTeX construct, and use

M-x customize-variable RET LaTeX-item-indent RET

if you are not happy about the default indentation of \item.

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David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum