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Re: [AUCTeX] Symbol's value as variable is void: LaTeX-reftex-cite-forma
From: |
Alfredo Buttari |
Subject: |
Re: [AUCTeX] Symbol's value as variable is void: LaTeX-reftex-cite-format-auto-activate |
Date: |
Thu, 31 Aug 2017 23:13:36 +0200 |
Dear Arash,
that was indeed the case! I had two different auctex version, one
installed through the apt package manager and the other through the
emacs package manager. I did some cleanup and everything works fine
now.
Thanks a lot.
Kind regards,
Alfredo
On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 3:51 PM, Arash Esbati <address@hidden> wrote:
> Alfredo Buttari <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> whenever I try to open a .tex file in Emacs I get the error in the
>> subject. The file is opened in the background so I have to search
>> through my buffers to see it.
>>
>> Could you please help me fixing this problem?
>
> Hi Alfredo,
>
> `LaTeX-reftex-cite-format-auto-activate' was introduced in AUCTeX
> 11.90.
>
> ,----[ News in 11.90 ]
> | AUCTeX has a new custom option LaTeX-reftex-cite-format-auto-activate
> | which controls the automatic activation of citation formats provided by
> | RefTeX when a style file is loaded and RefTeX is enabled. Currently,
> | ‘biblatex.el’, ‘harvard.el’, ‘jurabib.el’ and ‘natbib.el’ use this
> | feature. If you have customized reftex-cite-format and want to use your
> | settings, you should set this variable to nil.
> `----
>
> I suspect you have 2 AUCTeX installations on your HD and you load new
> style files with on older tex-style.el which is incompatible. Can you
> please search your file system for tex-style.el and check for a bogus
> installation?
>
> Best, Arash
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