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Release notes for AUCTeX 11.81 with preview-latex |
Release notes for AUCTeX 11.82 with preview-latex |
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AUCTeX provides by far the most wide-spread and sophisticated |
AUCTeX provides by far the most wide-spread and sophisticated |
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New features and fixed bugs in this release |
New features and fixed bugs in this release |
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The most important feature of AUCTeX 11.81 is the inclusion of the |
Processing of errors and warnings resulting from processor invocations |
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preview-latex subsystem, previously available separately. There is no |
was improved. That means BibTeX runs are now checked for warnings and |
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documented provision for building or installing preview-latex |
errors, warnings and underfull/overfull boxes after a LaTeX run can be |
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separately. It is still possible to use and install AUCTeX without |
indicated in the echo area, and it is now possible to jump to warnings |
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preview-latex, however. |
and bad boxes separately. |
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The installation procedures have been overhauled and now also install |
In order to make typing sub- and superscript in math constructs more |
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startup files as part of the process (those had to be copied manually |
convenient, automatic brace insertion upon typing <^> or <_> can be |
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previously). You are advised to remove previous installations of |
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AUCTeX and preview-latex before starting the installation procedure. |
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A standard installation from an unmodified tarball no longer requires |
French quotation marks as supported by the `frenchb' or `francais' |
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Makeinfo or Perl. |
babel options can now be entered by simply typing <">. |
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Other new features include support for commands of the babel package, |
Completion support for options of some LaTeX packages was added. |
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generalization of language-specific quotation mark and hyphen |
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insertion, and tooltips for folding mode. |
Various bug fixes happened as well. preview-latex can now be |
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correctly installed with XEmacs. Unloading AUCTeX as described in the |
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Of course, a lot of bugs have been fixed as well, such as problems |
manual now works with Emacs 21. All tool bar images are displayed |
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with filling Japanese text. |
again with CVS Emacs. Line breaks inside of LaTeX macros with |
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Japanese characters are now being prevented. Identification of math |
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The encoding support of preview-latex has been further improved: it |
constructs is now aware of comments. |
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should be able to deal with most encoding systems including utf-8 |
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transparently. |
People running Windows who used to load AUCTeX with `(require |
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'tex-mik)' now have to specify `(load "auctex.el" nil t t)' in |
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addition because tex-mik.el no longer activates AUCTeX. |
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More detailed information can be found in the CHANGES file included in |
More detailed information can be found in the CHANGES file included in |
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the distribution or the "Changes" section in the manual. |
the distribution or the "Changes" section in the manual. |
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The following people contributed to this release series (in |
The following people contributed to this release series (in |
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alphabetical order): Ralf Angeli, Masayuki Ataka, Thomas Baumann, |
alphabetical order): Ralf Angeli, Masayuki Ataka, Thomas Baumann, |
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Berend de Boer, Miguel Frasson, Peter S. Galbraith, Patrick Gundlach, |
Berend de Boer, Miguel Frasson, Peter S. Galbraith, Patrick Gundlach, |
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Yvon Hevel, David Kastrup, Ikumi Keita, Frank Küster, Jan-Åke Larsson, |
Yvon Hevel, Arne Jørgensen, David Kastrup, Ikumi Keita, Frank Küster, |
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Dan Nicolaescu, Piet van Oostrum, Davide G. M. Salvetti, Mike Sperber, |
Jan-Åke Larsson, Dan Nicolaescu, Piet van Oostrum, Davide |
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Reiner Steib, Christian Schlauer, Shiro Takeda (Please accept our |
G. M. Salvetti, Mike Sperber, Reiner Steib, Christian Schlauer, Shiro |
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apologies if we forgot somebody.) |
Takeda (Please accept our apologies if we forgot somebody.) |
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Footnotes: |
Footnotes: |
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[2] You can get a precompiled version of CVS Emacs for Windows at |
[2] You can get a precompiled version of CVS Emacs for Windows at |
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<URL:http://nqmacs.sourceforge.net> or |
<URL:http://nqmacs.sourceforge.net> or |
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<URL:http://www.crasseux.com/emacs/>. |
<URL:http://www.crasseux.com/emacs/>. An experimental version with |
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AUCTeX preinstalled can be found at |
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<URL:ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/auctex/>. |
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[3] <URL:http://members.shaw.ca/akochoi-emacs/stories/faq.html> |
[3] <URL:http://members.shaw.ca/akochoi-emacs/stories/faq.html> |
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contains build instructions. |
contains build instructions. |