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How to get BibTeX to work with Org mode LaTeX export?

I am trying to get Emacs (24.3.1), Org-mode (8.0.3, from ELPA) and BibTeX (from TeX Live 2012) to work together. I have followed the instructions under the Bibliography section in ...
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AucTeX PDF syncing in Emacs, multiple windows problem

I have enabled Tex-source-correlate-mode with syntex as the syncing method. When I have a single Emacs window open, it works fine. But if I have multiple Emacs windows open, whenever I press Ctrl-left ...
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font-lock defining keywords containing special characters and whole-words

I found the reference to "\\" on line 283 of font-latex.el of auctex-11.86, and I'd like to remove it as a warning (which is easy enough to delete manually). I have not figured out a way to define ...
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Emacs / AUCTeX — Customization of keyword highlight syntax

font-lock-keyword-face is used by AUCTeX for all keywords, and I have not been able to find a way to create a new keyword that is a different color. I have defined the foreground of ...
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Click on macro name to jump to its definition?

Encouraged by a super response to my previous question on a similar topic, I shall persevere with a similar line of inquiry. I think it would be super if, in my LaTeX editor, I could click on a macro ...
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Click on package name to open corresponding style file?

I think it would be super if, in my LaTeX editor, I could click on the name of package... \usepackage{blob} ... and the corresponding style file, blob.sty, would be opened. Do any LaTeX editors ...
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Emacs/AucTeX: can LaTeX-math-list read a macro that requires input?

I wanted to make a macro that inserts \left \right delimiters, but I wanted to write it only once and have different bindings pass different delimiters. To wit, I wanted to add the following code: ...
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AUCTeX -output-directory + copy *.pdf to working directory

Part I: Could someone please give me an example of how to configure AUCTeX to use the -output-directory option? I've tried inserting -output-directory="/tmp" in a variety of ways at different ...
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Preview TikZ figure in AUCTeX?

I am using AUCTeX on Emacs. Recently I began to draw pics using TikZ, but the problem is AUCTeX doesn't generate preview of this environment. (However, it does generate preview for the general figure ...
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How to make AUCTeX ignore syntax highlighting within environment

I have a problem with syntax highlighting in the Emacs editor using AUCTeX. The problem occurs in particular with the Verbatim environment from the fancyvrb package. Consider the following code: ...
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AUCTeX preview font size too small

I have Emacs 24 and AUCTex on a Windows 7 machine, however the preview font size is just way too small. Is there a way to make them bigger?
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includegraphics in emacs with latexmk

I document I used to be able to compile on Vim wont compile on emacs. When I check the log, it is having trouble with \includegraphics[widht = 3in]{file.pdf} It says I could not locate the file ...
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Need to produce “real” double quotes in LaTeX and XY-pic in Emacs

I am using Emacs as a text editor on Xubuntu. I am using the XY-pic package to make some commutative diagrams, and I need the following command (which is inside figure, center, and xy begin tags): ...
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emacs whizzytex latex options, minted, -shell-escape

I want to use whizzytex with emacs because of its superior speed compared to other wysiwyg options available. The only thing preventing me from doing so is that my latex documents use the minted ...
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Change view-command in Emacs and AUCTeX (pdf mode)

My version of Emacs and AUCTeX[1] uses TeX-evince-sync-view for viewing pdf. This command is not working for some reason. Evince is launched but Emacs freezes and I have an error Couldn't find ...
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how to reload pdf and preserve same position file (in emacs)?

I would like to view pdf files in emacs, and when I reload them from disk I want to be at, more or less, the same position in the new file as I was in the old one. I am viewing these with the bundled ...
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Set up SyncTeX with Emacs DocView

I have the source in one emacs buffer and the compiled pdf in another DocView buffer with auto-revert-mode enabled. Using latexmk -pvc to compile gives me live previews. Now I want to setup forward ...
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Narrow to Environment in AUCTeX

I'd like to be able to use some org-mode-like features inside of AUCTeX. In org-mode, you can narrow the buffer to a node or you can flatout send the node to a separate buffer for editing. How can ...
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Referring to specific sections in org-mode latex

I'm currently writing a report in org-mode. I have a couple of sections which have the same names, with the section names appearing both as a subsection of the background section, and as a section in ...
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Follow-up question: include entire command with emacs/auctex

This is a Follow-Up question to auctex does not parse own sty file I can use C-c C-m to use mytext from this MWE \documentclass{article} \newcommand{\mytext}{This is a simple text.} \begin{document} ...
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Editing LuaLaTeX files in emacs

(A follow-up question to Which is the best editor for LuaTeX?) Emacs offers the LaTeX-mode in AUCTeX for editing LaTeX files, while it has the Lua-mode for editing Lua-files. Consider the following ...
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AUCTeX + compilation minor mode does not jump to error

I have setup AUCTeX to show me the compilation output rather than the traditional help if an error occurs with the following code: (defadvice TeX-TeX-sentinel-check(after open-log-on-error (process ...
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Problems with AucTeX and Emacs24

I download AucTeX from ELPA and put nothing in my .emacs file. However, the commands auctex and preview-latex do not seem to be there (when I try M-x auctex or M-x preview-latex, Emacs cannot find ...
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AUCTeX preview-latex previews are ugly (too narrow)

Is there a way to fix Emacs AUCTeX's preview-latex to make the previews look less ugly? Specifically, they are squashed vertically to a height of exactly one line of text. I have screenshots to show ...
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Compile a pspicture under Emacs

I copied the solution from this link to a file try.tex under Emacs: \documentclass{article} \usepackage{pst-tree} \begin{document} Lorem ipsum. Lorem ipsum. Lorem ipsum. Lorem ipsum. Lorem ipsum. ...
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lualatex keeps tex source open on error

I edit LaTeX source in emacs and invoke lualatex with compile-command. If the source contains an error the compilation stops and I see the reason in the *compilation* buffer. When I go to fix the ...
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Compile a region in auctex with import package

Consider the three following (see below) files: test.tex is in the main directory, test1.tex is in the subdirectory ./test1/ and test11.tex is in the subsubdirectory ./test1/test11/ (see the directory ...
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No support for Asymptote in AUCTeX

I got a problem with my Emacs/AUCTeX setup. I'm using a lot of Asymptote graphics in my TeX documents, but there is a big problem to compile such documents inside of Emacs with AUCTeX. However I can ...
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How to create label based on filename with reftex?

I'm using reftex under emacs. In my document, my label policy is the following : \label{<buffer name>:<env>:<key>} for example \label{derivability:thm:Rolle} Is there a way to ...
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TeX editor for Ubuntu that generates PDFs? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: LaTeX Editors/IDEs I am taking a computer science course which requires completing assignments in PDF format. Many of the questions will require mathematical notation, ...
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Reftex \cite command binding [closed]

I have a computer where the char [ is made with AltGr+è so I can't use the command Ctrl+[ of RefTeX. Is there a solution to this?
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British LaTeX files with Emacs and Hunspell [closed]

I am using Hunspell with Emacs. In my init.el I set the dictionary list as follow: (setq ispell-local-dictionary-alist '( (nil "[A-Za-z]" "[^A-Za-z]" "" nil ("-d" "en_US") nil ...
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Passing aux directory option to AUCTeX

I use Emacs and MikTeX. With the latter comes a PDFLaTeX option to move clutter in a temp-dir directory: -aux-directory temp-dir. I am tentatively trying to pass it to AUCTeX with: (setq ...
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Use whizzyTeX with emacs on Windows

today I know whizzyTeX can be use with Emacs on Windows. But I don't know how to install it. Can anyone help me install whizzyTeX on Windows?. I had installed 24.2.
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Is \Copy already in use by any package?

I'm working on my copypaste package to address a confusing feature that Seamus has kindly drawn my attention to. \yank copies text and commands from a LaTeX document onto a "clipboard", and \paste ...
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How can I tell AUCTeX to turn off math mode for the argument of shortintertext?

I would like to have AUCTeX turn off math mode for the argument of the shortintertext command from the mathtools package. I customized the variable texmathp-tex-command to add the following line to my ...
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auctex, hooking into wrapping specific environment

I do a lot of editing using Emacs and auctex, some of this involve wrapping certain parts of the manus with a certain environment. This is quite easy using transient-mark-mode and C-c C-e. But I'd ...
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How to recenter the *compilation* buffer (on C-c C-x)? No process for this document

I have a .tex/.Rnw document which is compiled with a makefile. During the compilation, I would like to use C-c C-l (as for standard .tex files) to recenter the output buffer so that I can follow it. ...
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How can I configure Emacs to use XeLaTeX without AUCTeX

The title says it all I hope, I'd like to configure Emacs to use XeLaTeX instead of pdfLaTeX, which is the default. I'm using MiKTeX on Windows (it's in my PATH), if that makes a difference. I'm ...
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Compiler Error with Emacs

When I compile my document with latex on the terminal, there is no problems. Everything is fine. However, When I try it via Emacs (Cntrl C-C, which makes a call to Latex) I get the folowing error ...
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How to prevente cite tags from messing up italics in Org-mode?

I'm using Emacs 24.2.1 and I don't think I have any special settings that should interfere. If I enter the following text, there is no problem: /cite{BibtexRef} Text that is not italicized. ...
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How can I get my LaTeX set up on Emacs/AUCTeX to use the -file-line-error option when calling pdfTeX

I have been puzzling over this for the past few hours and can't quite figure it out. I am using AUCTeX 11.87 and MiKTeX 2.9 on Emacs 24.2 (obtained from Vincent Goulet with AUCTeX pre-packaged): I ...
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Customizing preview-latex command to use LaTeX when in TeX-Pdf mode

In short: Is there a way to tell preview-latex to NOT use pdflatex instead of just toggling TeX-Pdf mode every time I want to re-generate previews? I have a somewhat odd setup. AucTeX + GNU Emacs 24 ...
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Modifying the font head and size inside \section in emacs editor

I am running Emacs 23 with AUCTeX for editing LaTeX source files. I'd like to be able to customise the font head and size of the section name. To make things absolutely clear, the font inside the ...
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Can WhizzyTeX be used with XeTeX?

I have tried to make WhizzyTeX work with XeTeX (or, specifically, XeLaTeX), but just adding LATEX=xelatex in whizzytex.conf (or changing this setting by any other means) and specifying PDF output ...
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Emacs hint that: Cannot have two processes for the same document

I have installed emacs 24.2, okular 0.14(with KDE 4.8) and Texlive 2011 in windows7. I want to use okular to view pdf file generated by latex in emacs. Hence I have configured okular in my .emacs as ...
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Why does the Tab key in Emacs jump to the middle of the line when editing a BibTeX file?

When I edit a BibTeX file with Emacs, pressing the Tab key takes me to the middle of the line, even when I am at the beginning of an entry. This is incredibly annoying. Any clue of why it is ...
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Access from included files to environments in AUCtex

When I am writing slides, I usually use one master file and several dependent files; as a macro package I use beamer. I would like to access the environments defined by the beamer package also in the ...
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Beamer .sty files not recognized in Auctex emacs [closed]

I'm trying to create a beamer presentation through Auctex in emacs. In the process I have to include several style packages (subfigure.sty, stmaryrd.sty) in the tex file. However the problem is that ...
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How to use the standalone package with emacs

This is a follow-up question from A simpleton's guide to (...)TeX workflow with emacs. The main answer stated that it is possible to use emacs together with standalone: the question is how? The ...

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