Re: Auctex persistent problems not recognizing master file

[Joost Kremers]

On Mon, Apr 05 2021, David Denton wrote:
> If I delete the local variable, then I get Auctex to add it again using C-c _,
> in order to point Auctex to  the main file. Then I am able to compile. 
> However,
> as soon as I leave Doom-Emacs or Emacs, and reload, I am back where I started.
> So Emacs / Doom-Emacs is simply not seeing the local variable when the files 
> are
> being reloaded.

You should perhaps try some basic trouble shooting. Check the value of the
variable `TeX-master` after reloading your file, and also check the value of
`file-local-variables-alist`. You can do this with `C-h v TeX-master RET` and
`C-h v file-local-variables-alist RET`.


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Joost Kremers
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