[XeTeX] howto xelatex and auctex

[Jacobo Myerston]

thanks so much.

On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 11:05 AM, Janusz S. Bień <jsbien at mimuw.edu.pl> wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Sep 2012  Jacobo Myerston <jmyerston at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I'm working on highly annotated documents using xelatex. I have been
>> working with texshop, but I want to use emacs (actually aquamacs) as
>> an editor  because of the capabilities of the auctex package for emacs
>> to fold chunks of code, like footnotes, etc.
>>
>>  For my surprise, I found that emacs 24 still does not support xelatex
>> out the box. It has a xetex engine, but not xelatex.  I find that
>> different people have some hacks to get it work, but I cannot find any
>> documentation (step by step) how to configure emacs to works properly
>> with xelatex. Does anybody knows how to get xelatex to work properly
>> with emacs without having to use the prompt every time you want to
>> compile?
>
> This
>
> ;;set xetex mode in tex/latex
> (add-hook 'LaTeX-mode-hook (lambda()
> (add-to-list 'TeX-command-list '("XeLaTeX" "%`xelatex%(mode)%' %t" TeX-run-TeX nil t))
> (setq TeX-command-default "XeLaTeX")
> (setq TeX-save-query nil)
> (setq TeX-show-compilation t)
> ))
>
> comes, if I remember correctly, from the page
>
> http://hephaistos-text.org/open-source-classics/82-emacs-auctex-and-xelatex.html
>
> which is no longer available.
>
> Regards
>
> Janusz
>
> --
>                            ,
> Prof. dr hab. Janusz S. Bien -  Uniwersytet Warszawski (Katedra Lingwistyki Formalnej)
> Prof. Janusz S. Bien - University of Warsaw (Formal Linguistics Department)
> jsbien at uw.edu.pl, jsbien at mimuw.edu.pl, http://fleksem.klf.uw.edu.pl/~jsbien/
>
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