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24.5; indent .tex broken

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From: Thomas Bucaioni <thomas.bucaioni <at> gmail.com>
To: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>
Cc: 34979 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#34979: 24.5; indent .tex broken
Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2019 01:17:13 +0200

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as the file had the '.tex' extension, I expected Emacs would indent it by
pressing the Tab key

Le dim. 7 avr. 2019 00:34, Basil L. Contovounesios <contovob <at> tcd.ie> a
écrit :

> [Please keep the bug address in the To or Cc header.]
>
> Thomas Bucaioni <thomas.bucaioni <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
> > As the file was a .tex, I expected Emacs to switch to mark-up mode as
> > it does for .c files.
>
> Sorry, I don't understand what you mean, can you please elaborate?
> Which mark-up mode are you referring to?  How does it relate to *.c
> files?
>
> By default, Emacs opens *.tex files in tex-mode (see auto-mode-alist).
> This is a generic parent mode which tries to guess which specialised
> submode to enable (see tex-guess-mode).  Evaluating the following, for
> example, should place you in a latex-mode buffer:
>
>   (find-file (make-temp-file "my-" nil ".tex"))
>
> If tex-guess-mode guesses incorrectly, there are several other ways to
> specify the desired major mode, e.g. via an auto-mode-alist entry,
> file/directory variable, hook, or otherwise (including the obvious
> M-x latex-mode RET).
>
> > Le ven. 5 avr. 2019 à 13:36, Basil L. Contovounesios <contovob <at> tcd.ie>
> a écrit :
> >
> >  Thomas Bucaioni <thomas.bucaioni <at> gmail.com> writes:
> >
> >  > Hello,
> >  > Someone found a fix on StackExchange :
> >  >
> https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/48553/indentation-broken-with-all-inputfiles-tex
> >  >
> >  > Le mer. 27 mars 2019 à 13:27, Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> a écrit :
> >  >
> >  >  Thomas Bucaioni wrote:
> >  >
> >  >  > When pressing the TAB key, the indentation doesn't happen. Even,
> the
> >  >  > text is translated as in a Word or LibreOffice document.
> >  >
> >  >  Please give a minimal complete example starting from emacs -Q.
> >  >
> >  >  > In GNU Emacs 24.5.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.22.11)
> >  >
> >  >  Please try the current release (26.1 at time of writing).
> >
> >  If the problem is that you were using the wrong major mode, could you
> >  please elaborate on what the bug is?
>
> --
> Basil
>

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