RE: [AUCTeX] Re: TeX-next-error takes me to the supp-pdf.tex buffer

[mirko.vukovic]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ralf Angeli [mailto:address@hidden 
> Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2007 11:34 AM
> To: address@hidden; address@hidden
> Subject: Re: [AUCTeX] Re: TeX-next-error takes me to the 
> supp-pdf.tex buffer
> 
> * Ralf Angeli (2007-03-31) writes:
> 
> > * mirko vukovic (2007-03-30) writes:
> >
> >>> > When I try to go to the next error, I end up in the 
> supp-pdf.tex 
> >>> > buffer.  I have not seen this discussed in the archive.
> > [...]
> >> It is the tikz package that causes the problem when compiling with 
> >> pdflatex.  If I compile it with latex, C-c ` works fine.
> >
> > I don't even come as far as having supp-pdf.tex being 
> displayed since 
> > error parsing cannot handle a quoted file name with spaces. )c:
> >
> > The output buffer contains stuff like
> >
> > tex"))) (tikz-test.aux) ("C:\Programme\MiKTeX 
> > 2.5\tex\context\base\supp-pdf.tex "
> > [Loading MPS to PDF converter (version 2006.09.02).]
> > ) [1{psfonts.map}]
> > ! Misplaced alignment tab character &.
> > l.15 *&
> >        ^*
> > ! Missing $ inserted.
> > <inserted text> 
> >                 $
> >
> > and when parsing the file name after the second opening 
> paren it stops 
> > after "MiKTeX".  That means something like "\"C:\\Programme\\MiKTeX"
> > is pushed onto `TeX-error-file'.  That means the file in 
> question will 
> > be found as "MiKTeX" and the directory part will be ""C:\Programme".
> > Ouch.
> 
> The following patch fixes the bug for me:
> 
>

I am including the log file of my failed pdflatex compilation, which results in 
mis-direction.  On my system, I do not have white-spaces in my file names.

Thanks for looking into this problem,

Mirko

err-link.log
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