Re: [AUCTeX] Backward search with Evince when compiling only part of the document

[Mosè Giordano]

Hi Qiang,

2016-04-28 15:36 GMT+02:00 Qiang Yin <address@hidden>:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a large file to compile so I split into several files and use
> AUCTeX's "command on buffer" function.
>
> It works well. I can press 'C-c C-b' to just compile the file I am
> currently editing. Forward Search works well too. The only part that
> dose not do the desired job is backward search. Every time I double
> click on the pdf file it jumps to a "_region_.tex" buffer, but not the
> buffer I am currently editing.
>
> I google it and find a very old thread related to this topic
>
>   http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.auctex.general/4285
>
> I have tried  the code mentioned in the thread. But it dose not do the
> trick, since it is a 4 year old thread. Also I find an item in the news
> of AUCTeX 11.89 says:
>
>   Forward and backward search with Evince now also work when only a
>   region of the document is compiled/viewed.
>
> https://www.gnu.org/software/auctex/manual/auctex/Changes.html
>
> So is that possible to make backward search to work as I want? What's
> the additional setup?

Does it work for you when you use C-c C-r instead of C-c C-b?

Bye,
Mosè