Re: [AUCTeX] Re: TeX-command-master makeindex for makenomenclature

[David Kastrup]

Karl Hegbloom <address@hidden> writes:

> On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 20:14 +0200, David Kastrup wrote:
>> Karl Hegbloom <address@hidden> writes:
>> 
>> > On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 11:21 +0200, Seweryn Kokot wrote:
>> >> I found the answer. Into .emacs file, I added the following
>> >> (eval-after-load "tex"
>> >>   '(add-to-list 'TeX-command-list [...]
>> >
>> > You could have done "M-x customize-variable", "TeX-command-list" to
>> > achieve that.  Doing so also provides you with easy access to the
>> > relevant documentation.
>> 
>> The disadvantage is that future upstream changes of TeX-command-list
>> then get overwritten by the customization.
>
> So, how often do you expect that to happen?

Judging from the past, pretty much every release...

> And if you name your command something with a mnemonic first letter
> so it's all you have to type after pushing C-c C-c, and suffix it
> with something unlikely to be part of the name of a command managed
> upstream, the customization cannot overwrite a stock one.

Are we still both talking about customize-variable?

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