Re: [Bug-AUCTeX] TeX-style-path variable misbehaving

[William McCallum]

On Jul 5, 2005, at 11:04 AM, Ralf Angeli wrote:

> * William McCallum (2005-07-05) writes:
>
>
> > On Jul 5, 2005, at 9:58 AM, Ralf Angeli wrote:
> >
> >
> > > Undefined?  After loading a LaTeX file (that's important) it  
> > > should at
> > > least have _some_ value.
> [...]
>
> > These are all the variables defined in tex-site.el. It seems that
> > when I do your emacs -Q thing, none of the autoloads in tex-site.el
> > are actually loaded. Well, maybe that's what autoload means? Wait
> > until you need it?
>
> That's why I stressed (maybe not clear enough) to load a LaTeX file
> before checking the value of the variable.  As soon as you open a
> LaTeX file, tex.el will be loaded and `TeX-style-path' defined.

Ahh. Sorry about that, you were quite clear, I just didn't pay enough  
attention.

> As you got a correct value after loading tex.el manually in the `emacs
> -Q' case, I am assuming the same would be true in case you loaded a
> LaTeX file.  That means there is probably some code in a site init
> file or your user init file which prevents `TeX-style-private' or
> `TeX-style-path' from being set correctly.  You could try to find
> errors in your user init file by adding
>
> (setq debug-on-error t)
>
> as the first line to your user init file, starting Emacs with
> `emacs --no-site-file --debug-init', and loading a LaTeX file.

Well, this doesn't produce anything that looks wrong to me ... no  
error messages, and the *Messages* buffer looks harmless, but I'll  
keep poking at it.

Thanks,

Bill

> --
> Ralf