Table of Contents

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1. Introduction to AUCTeX

1.1 Availability
1.2 Contacts

1.2.1 XEmacs and AUCTeX

2. Installing AUCTeX

2.1 Prerequisites
2.2 Configure
2.3 Build/install
2.4 Loading the package
2.5 Providing AUCTeX as a package
2.6 Installation for non-privileged users
2.7 Installation under MS Windows
2.8 Customizing
2.9 Contributed files

3. Quick Start

3.1 Functions for editing TeX files

3.1.1 Making your TeX code more readable
3.1.2 Entering sectioning commands
3.1.3 Inserting environments
3.1.4 Inserting macros
3.1.5 Changing the font
3.1.6 Other useful features

3.2 Creating and viewing output, debugging

3.2.1 One Command for LaTeX, helpers, viewers, and printing
3.2.2 Choosing an output format
3.2.3 Debugging LaTeX
3.2.4 Running LaTeX on parts of your document

4. Inserting Frequently Used Commands

4.1 Insertion of Quotes, Dollars, and Braces
4.2 Inserting Font Specifiers
4.3 Inserting chapters, sections, etc.
4.4 Inserting Environment Templates

4.4.1 Equations
4.4.2 Floats
4.4.3 Itemize-like
4.4.4 Tabular-like
4.4.5 Customizing environments

5. Advanced Editing Features

5.1 Entering Mathematics
5.2 Completion
5.3 Commenting
5.4 Indenting
5.5 Filling

6. Controlling the Display of Source Code

6.1 Font Locking
6.2 Folding Macros and Environments
6.3 Outlining the Document

7. Starting Processors, Viewers and Other Programs

7.1 Executing Commands
7.2 Viewing the formatted output

7.2.1 Forward and inverse search

7.3 Catching the errors
7.4 Checking for problems
7.5 Controlling the output

8. Multifile Documents
9. Automatic Parsing of TeX files
10. Internationalization

10.1 Using AUCTeX with European Languages
10.2 Japanese TeX

11. Automatic Customization

11.1 Automatic Customization for the Site
11.2 Automatic Customization for a User
11.3 Automatic Customization for a Directory

12. Writing Your own Style Support

12.1 A Simple Style File
12.2 Adding Support for Macros
12.3 Adding Support for Environments
12.4 Adding Other Information
12.5 Automatic Extraction of New Things

A. Changes and New Features
B. Future Development

B.1 Mid-term Goals
B.2 Wishlist
B.3 Bugs

C. Frequently Asked Questions
Key Index
Function Index
Variable Index
Concept Index