Re: [AUCTeX] Reftex (auctex?) and clone-indirect-buffer

[Igor Sosa Mayor]

Tassilo Horn <address@hidden> writes:

> The problem is that in an indirect buffer, `buffer-file-name' is nil and
> the function of the same name also returns nil but reftex requires that
> it returns a file name.  (I have no idea why indirect buffers don't have
> the file association of their base buffer...)
>
> It's possible to check if we're in an indirect buffer and if so use the
> base buffer's buffer-file-name, so reftex could be made functional in
> indirect buffers.  But I'm currently not sure about possible
> consequences.
>
> For the time being, you can use this piece of advice which makes
> `buffer-file-name' return the base buffer's buffer-file-name in buffers
> where reftex is active.

thanks! I will give it a try!

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