Re: [h-e-w] Emacs under windows xp. Cmdproxy.exe problem

[Nikolaus Vonessen]

On Tue, 16 Dec 2003, Nickolay Tchervenski wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I am running emacs on windows xp : C:\fsf\emacs-20.7\bin\runemacs.exe
> This came with fsf cd. I had a problem running dvips, which actually
> always crashed,
> So I installed miketex, for which dvips and everything else works just
> great.
> 
> Now the problem comes, when I want to run commands from emacs:
> 
> (setq latex-run-command "mylatex.bat")
> (setq tex-dvi-print-command "myprint.bat")
> 
> And etc, => the problem is that the second time the command does not
> execute
> And cmdproxy.exe stays hanging out running..
> 
> Can you suggest anything for that cmdproxy.exe 
> Shall I try something like tcsch, sh, something from cygwin or somewhere
> else?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> nick

In general, a very good source of information on how to install emacs
and miktex together under windows is Claus Dethlefsen's
http://www.math.auc.dk/~dethlef/Tips/introduction.html

Yours,
            Nikolaus Vonessen