Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Re: [AUCTeX] Re: TeX-insert-punctuation and TeX-error-messages

[David Kastrup]

Masayuki Ataka <address@hidden> writes:

> From: David Kastrup <address@hidden>
> Subject: Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Re: [AUCTeX] Re: TeX-insert-punctuation and 
> TeX-error-messages
> Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2006 12:03:19 +0100
>
>> Masayuki Ataka <address@hidden> writes:
>> 
>> > From: David Kastrup <address@hidden>
>
>> >> > # Maybe, we should brush up TeX-error-messages for LaTeX2e...
>> >> 
>> >> Definitely.  But that's going to be a piece of work if you want to
>> >> catch everything.
> (snip)
>> >> b. No `doucmentclass' (only `documentstyle').
>> >
>> > Changed.
>> > documentstyle -> documentstyle or documentclass
>> 
>> I'd leave off "documentstyle" altogether.  While we still have
>> functionality for this kind of old documents, we need not encumber
>> normal operation by pointing this out.  I'd rather have the help
>> strings just refer to LaTeX2e.  It's been so many years by now...
>
> Oh, no.  I meant I would change
>
> ex.
>> The error can also be caused by a missing \\documentstyle
>> command.
>
> to
>
>> The error can also be caused by a missing \\documentstyle
>> or \\documentclass command.
>
> Of course I don't remove '\\documentstyle' ;)

Uh, I was actually asking to remove the reference to \documentstyle.
It is utterly outdated and I don't think we should clutter our help
messages with it.

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