Re: [AUCTeX] Extra backslash in command.

[David Kastrup]

Óscar Fuentes <address@hidden> writes:

> On a simple LaTex document, when the LaTex command is executed (menu
> `Commands', `LaTex') it fails:
>
> Running `LaTeX' on `datetime' with ``pdflatex  -interaction=nonstopmode 
> "\input" datetime.tex''
> warning: extra args ignored after 'pdflatex  -interaction=nonstopmode 
> "\\input'
>
> Please note the extra backslash, as indirectly pointed by the warning on
> the second line, before `input'.
>
> If I execute
>
> pdflatex  -interaction=nonstopmode "\input" datetime.tex
>
> with M-x compile, it works ok and the pdf file is generated.
>
> The only AucTex-related customizations I have are:
>
>  '(tex-dvi-view-command (in-my-apps-dir "TeX/bin/win32/windvi.exe"))
>  '(tex-run-command "tex")
>  '(tex-shell-file-name "cmd.exe")
>  '(latex-run-command "latex")

None of those are AUCTeX-related.

> Why is there that extra backslash? How to fix it?

No idea.

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