Re: [AUCTeX] post-installation: how to invoke auctex.

[David Kastrup]

Søren Christensen <address@hidden> writes:

> Finally I got through the installation, ./configure, make and make
> install -- without error-messages. The info-pages of AUCTeX and
> preview are all available.
>
> But loading a TeX-file does not give me the "LaTeX" and "Preview"
> menu, and the auctex-commands are not available.
>
> I guess I've missed a simple thing, but I can't figure out what.
>
> In my .emacs I've put the following lines:
>
> (setq TeX-auto-save t)
> (setq TeX-parse-self t)
> (setq-default TeX-master nil)
> (setq TeX-auto-save t)
> (setq TeX-parse-self t)
> (setq-default TeX-master nil)
>
> and at start-up, emacs does not complain.
>
> But if I add the lines:
> (load "auctex.el" nil t t)
> (load "preview-latex.el" nil t t)
>
> loading .emacs does result in error-messages.
>
> What's missing?

The exact text of the error messages?

-- 
David Kastrup