2015-05-02 8:53 GMT+02:00 Tassilo Horn <t...@gnu.org>: > Mosè Giordano <m...@gnu.org> writes: > >> Reading more thoroughly `TeX-search-files-kpathsea' I see that >> `TeX-kpathsea-path-delimiter' is set after getting the output of a >> `kpsewhich' call, instead we need the separator before calling it. > > Exactly. > >> The kpathsea manual says [1] the separator is ";" on Windows, ":" >> otherwise, > > That's what I've also read.
How about `path-separator'? >> so we could set the default value of `TeX-kpathsea-path-delimiter' >> looking at Emacs `system-type' variable, instead of the t (autodect), >> what do you think? > > I think so, although I guess there has be a reason for this > auto-detection at some point in time. David you introduced `TeX-kpathsea-path-delimiter', could you please explain why that autodetect mechanism is better than using `path-separator'? Are there notable corner cases (I don't know what may happen when running Emacs under Cygwin, for one)? Bye, Mosè _______________________________________________ auctex mailing list auctex@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/auctex