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tex-start-options-string not updated in texinfo.el
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Message #11 received at 40001 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):
On Fri, Mar 13 2020, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> From: "Ernest N. Mamikonyan" <Ernest.Mamikonyan <at> sig.com>
>> Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 13:26:44 -0400
>>
>> It seems that 'tex-start-options-string' was not updated to
>> 'tex-start-options' in texinfo.el after the change in version 22.
>>
>> diff --git a/lisp/textmodes/texinfo.el b/lisp/textmodes/texinfo.el
>> index 438cb7798a..3898a3ba04 100644
>> --- a/lisp/textmodes/texinfo.el
>> +++ b/lisp/textmodes/texinfo.el
>> @@ -1002,9 +1002,9 @@ texinfo-tex-buffer
>> (interactive)
>> (require 'tex-mode)
>> (let ((tex-command texinfo-texi2dvi-command)
>> - ;; Disable tex-start-options-string. texi2dvi would not
>> - ;; understand anything specified here.
>> - (tex-start-options-string ""))
>> + ;; Disable tex-start-options. texi2dvi would not understand
>> + ;; anything specified here.
>> + (tex-start-options ""))
>> (tex-buffer)))
>
> Should we also bind tex-start-commands to some value (an empty
> string)? If not, why not?
Yes, you're right. Since texi2dvi doesn't take initial commands like
TeX, why not get rid of tex-start-commands but allow the user to supply
command-line options:
diff --git a/lisp/textmodes/texinfo.el b/lisp/textmodes/texinfo.el
index 438cb7798a..a687a27e36 100644
--- a/lisp/textmodes/texinfo.el
+++ b/lisp/textmodes/texinfo.el
@@ -958,6 +958,11 @@ texinfo-texi2dvi-command
:type 'string
:group 'texinfo)
+(defcustom texinfo-texi2dvi-options ""
+ "Command line options for `texinfo-texi2dvi-command'."
+ :type 'string
+ :group 'texinfo)
+
(defcustom texinfo-tex-command "tex"
"Command used by `texinfo-tex-region' to run TeX on a region."
:type 'string
@@ -1002,9 +1007,10 @@ texinfo-tex-buffer
(interactive)
(require 'tex-mode)
(let ((tex-command texinfo-texi2dvi-command)
- ;; Disable tex-start-options-string. texi2dvi would not
- ;; understand anything specified here.
- (tex-start-options-string ""))
+ (tex-start-options texinfo-texi2dvi-options)
+ ;; Disable tex-start-commands. texi2dvi would not understand
+ ;; anything specified here.
+ (tex-start-commands ""))
(tex-buffer)))
(defun texinfo-texindex ()
--
Ernie
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