>>> "AE" == Arash Esbati <ar...@gnu.org> writes: > Uwe Brauer via Discussion list for AUCTeX developers <auctex-devel@gnu.org> > writes: >> Thanks for your answer. I found a solution that I posted, but it did not >> land in the same thread sorry.
> Ah, Ok, I must have missed that, sorry. >> So the solution I found in >> https://bug-auctex.gnu.narkive.com/s2Oz8HpC/24-3-1-reftex-fails-to-find-multiple-bib-files-in-bibliography-with-commas >> >> I had to set (setq reftex-use-external-file-finders t) >> >> and everything worked as expected. > So you have your .bib files somewhere not next to your .tex file? This > was the case for me. My main bib file dwells in a (mercurial) repository somewhere on my disk, the other bib file I don't remember >> Maybe one should set this variable to t per default. > I don't think this is a good idea: > ,----[ C-h v reftex-use-external-file-finders RET ] > | reftex-use-external-file-finders is a variable defined in ‘reftex-vars.el’. > | > | Its value is nil > | > | Non-nil means, use external programs to find files. > | Normally, RefTeX searches the paths given in the environment variables > | TEXINPUTS and BIBINPUTS to find TeX files and BibTeX database files. > | With this option turned on, it calls an external program specified in the > | option ‘reftex-external-file-finders’ instead. As a side effect, > | the variables ‘reftex-texpath-environment-variables’ and > | ‘reftex-bibpath-environment-variables’ will be ignored. > | > `---- > Changing the default of `reftex-use-external-file-finders' will break > for people who have set `reftex-texpath-environment-variables' and/or > `reftex-bibpath-environment-variables'. Aha, I did not change the default behavior ,---- | reftex-texpath-environment-variables is a variable defined in ‘reftex-vars.el’. | | Its value is ("TEXINPUTS") `---- ,---- | reftex-bibpath-environment-variables is a variable defined in ‘reftex-vars.el’. | | Its value is ("BIBINPUTS" "TEXBIB") `---- But I see your point. Thanks Uwe -- I strongly condemn Hamas heinous despicable pogroms/atrocities on Israel I strongly condemn Putin's war of aggression against Ukraine. I support to deliver weapons to Ukraine's military. I support the EU and NATO membership of Ukraine.
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