Please keep your replies on the list. I don't even use Windows myself, so I can't really help you myself.
Copied to the list. "Emin.shopper Martinian.shopper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If I run > > latex "\input" "report.tex" > > in a command window obtained from Start->Run->cmd, everything works fine, but > if I run it in a shell from emacs generated via M-x shell (which prints > Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600] (C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft > Corp. > on startup), I get the same error as with auctex in emacs. Do I have to tell > auctex/preview-latex/miktex to do something special with the paths when called > from emacs? > > Thanks, > -Emin > > P.S., both the successful and unsuccessful invocations of latex claim to "This > is pdfeTeX, Version 3.141592-1.30.6-2.2 (MikTeX 2.5)" > > On 3/23/07, David Kastrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Emin.shopper Martinian.shopper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Dear Experts, > > > > I downloaded and installed the version of emacs for windows with auctex > > built-in along with miktex, but I get the following problem when trying > to > > compile a file: > > > > ------------------------- > > Running `LaTeX' on `report' with ``latex -interaction=nonstopmode "\ > input" " > > report.tex"'' > > This is pdfeTeX, Version 3.141592-1.30.6-2.2 (MiKTeX 2.5) > > entering extended mode > > LaTeX2e <2005/12/01> > > Babel <v3.8g> and hyphenation patterns for english, dumylang, > nohyphenation, ge > > rman, ngerman, french, loaded. > > (report.texlatex: Windows API error 161: The specified path is invalid. > > > > > > LaTeX exited abnormally with code 1 at Fri Mar 23 16:28:07 > > > > ------------------------ > > > > It seems like auctex is finding MiKTeX properly, but then it complains > about an > > invalid path. Any thoughts? > > What happens if you call > > latex "\input" "report.tex" > > on the command line? > > -- > David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum > > -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum _______________________________________________ auctex mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/auctex
