[AUCTeX] Re: archive of this list

[Hannes Rist]

Joost Kremers <address@hidden> writes:

> On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 03:16:11PM +0000, Bernhard Kleine wrote:
*snip*
>> And: how to get pdflatex automatically activated for a given tex-file?
>
> just put the following file-local variable in the relevant tex file:
>
> %%% TeX-PDF-mode: t
>
> (all the way at the bottom, where the other file-local variables
> are. that's to say, any tex file created with auctex should contain
> several.)

(add-hook 'LaTeX-mode-hook (lambda () (tex-pdf-mode))) in your .emacs
file.
I use this, though I'm not sure if it has any bad side-effects.

Hope that helps
Hannes