Re: [AUCTeX] Making `TeX-command-extra-options' project-wide

[Mosè Giordano]

Hi Matt,

2016-04-13 15:26 GMT+02:00 Matthew Leach <address@hidden>:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm writing a document that requires the '-shell-escape' option to be
> set when invoking LaTeX.  Reading the AUCTeX documentation, I see that I
> can set the variable `TeX-command-extra-options' to "-shell-escape".  I
> have done this for the master TeX file by inserting [1] at the bottom of
> it.  When I open any of the included files I am prompted that this is an
> unsafe variable and am asked whether I would like this to be set; I hit
> 'y' when prompted.  However, the option isn't getting set inside an
> included TeX file - it's value is "".  The variable does have the
> correct value in the TeX master buffer, however.
>
> Is there a way I can make included files inherit the options of the TeX
> master file?  I have quite a number of source files and don't want to
> have to add this line to them all.

There is indeed a possibility: add `TeX-command-extra-options' to the
list of variables stored in auto saved file.  See `TeX-auto-store'
function.

Bye,
Mosè