Hello -
This patch lets users set the flags that chktex uses. It also moves the
documentation of the addition of flymake support into a new section in
changes.texi (I didn't realize 12.1 had already been released when I
added it earlier).
Let me know if anything looks wrong.
Alex
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>From d6ec0bd5db2f5d8097b6d2e784ea3de390ff63f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Branham <branham@utexas.edu>
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2018 17:23:38 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] New customize option LaTeX-flymake-chktex-flags
* latex-flymake.el (LaTeX-flymake-chktex-flags): New option.
* latex-flymake.el (LaTeX-flymake): Use it.
* doc/auctex.texi:
* doc/changes.texi: Document new option.
---
doc/auctex.texi | 5 +++--
doc/changes.texi | 23 +++++++++++++++--------
latex-flymake.el | 20 +++++++++++++++++++-
3 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/auctex.texi b/doc/auctex.texi
index e861a752..9757f746 100644
--- a/doc/auctex.texi
+++ b/doc/auctex.texi
@@ -3854,8 +3854,9 @@ buffers by adding this to your init file:
@lisp
(add-hook 'LaTeX-mode-hook #'flymake-mode)
@end lisp
-Note that @AUCTeX{} currently only provides support for using
-@code{chktex} as the flymake backend.
+You can customize @code{LaTeX-flymake-chktex-flags} to enable or disable
+chktex warnings. Note that @AUCTeX{} currently only provides support for
+using @code{chktex} as the flymake backend.
Each of the two utilities @code{lacheck} and @code{chktex} will find
some errors the other doesn't, but @code{chktex} is more configurable,
diff --git a/doc/changes.texi b/doc/changes.texi
index bddec6a1..3e84f3c8 100644
--- a/doc/changes.texi
+++ b/doc/changes.texi
@@ -8,6 +8,21 @@
@end ifset
+@heading News in DEVELOP
+
+@itemize @bullet
+@item
+@AUCTeX{} has support for the Flymake package in Emacs 26 or newer. To
+enable, call @kbd{M-x flymake-mode RET} or add this to your
+@file{.emacs} file:
+@lisp
+(add-hook 'LaTeX-mode-hook #'flymake-mode)
+@end lisp
+The accompanying new customize option @code{LaTeX-flymake-chktex-flags}
+allows users to turn on/off specific warnings.
+
+@end itemize
+
@heading News in 12.1
@itemize @bullet
@@ -19,14 +34,6 @@ been dropped.
Besides the change in the supported version of Emacs, there has been no
functional change in this release, which is equivalent to version 11.92.
-@item
-@AUCTeX{} has support for the Flymake package in Emacs 26 or newer. To
-enable, call @kbd{M-x flymake-mode RET} or add this to your
-@file{.emacs} file:
-@lisp
-(add-hook 'LaTeX-mode-hook #'flymake-mode)
-@end lisp
-
@end itemize
@heading News in 11.92
diff --git a/latex-flymake.el b/latex-flymake.el
index 2a86ebed..40bc3052 100644
--- a/latex-flymake.el
+++ b/latex-flymake.el
@@ -40,6 +40,23 @@
(defvar-local LaTeX--flymake-proc nil)
+(defcustom LaTeX-flymake-chktex-flags nil
+ "If non-nil, a list of strings to pass as arguments to the chktex backend.
+You can use this to enable or disable specific warnings by
+setting it to something like:
+
+'(\"-n12\" \"-w41\")
+
+Which would disable warning 12 (\"interword spacing should
+perhaps be used\") and enable 41 (\"you ought not to use
+primitive TeX in LaTeX code\").
+
+See the chktex manual for warning numbers and details about how
+to use flags."
+ :type '(choice (const nil :tag "Use chktex defaults")
+ (repeat string))
+ :group 'LaTeX)
+
(defun LaTeX-flymake (report-fn &rest _args)
"Setup flymake integration.
@@ -56,7 +73,8 @@ REPORT-FN is flymake's callback function."
(make-process
:name "LaTeX-flymake" :noquery t :connection-type 'pipe
:buffer (generate-new-buffer " *LaTeX-flymake*")
- :command '("chktex" "--verbosity=0" "--quiet" "--inputfiles")
+ :command (append `("chktex" "--verbosity=0" "--quiet" "--inputfiles")
+ LaTeX-flymake-chktex-flags)
:sentinel
(lambda (proc _event)
(when (eq 'exit (process-status proc))
--
2.16.3
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