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changeset 59536:bf2af98cd2b4
version 4.26
| author | Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl> |
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| date | Fri, 14 Jan 2005 10:16:38 +0000 |
| parents | 9d7f09619bcd |
| children | 8e45912a3db0 |
| files | man/reftex.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 1243 insertions(+), 946 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/man/reftex.texi Fri Jan 14 10:14:35 2005 +0000 +++ b/man/reftex.texi Fri Jan 14 10:16:38 2005 +0000 @@ -1,25 +1,49 @@ \input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*- @c %**start of header -@setfilename ../info/reftex +@setfilename reftex @settitle RefTeX User Manual +@dircategory Emacs +@direntry +* RefTeX: (reftex). Emacs support for LaTeX cross-references and citations. +@end direntry @synindex ky cp @syncodeindex vr cp @syncodeindex fn cp -@set VERSION 4.19 -@set EDITION 4.19 -@set DATE August 2002 + +@c Version and Contact Info +@set VERSION 4.24 +@set EDITION 4.24 +@set DATE August 2004 +@set AUCTEXSITE @uref{http://www.nongnu.org/auctex/,AUCTeX distribution site} +@set MAINTAINERSITE @uref{http://www.astro.uva.nl/~dominik/Tools/,maintainers webpage} +@set MAINTAINER Carsten Dominik +@set MAINTAINEREMAIL @email{dominik@@science.uva.nl} +@set MAINTAINERCONTACT @uref{mailto:dominik@@science.uva.nl,contact the maintainer} +@set XEMACSFTP @uref{ftp://ftp.xemacs.org/pub/xemacs/packages/,XEmacs ftp site}. @c %**end of header - -@copying +@finalout + +@c Macro definitions + +@c Subheadings inside a table. Need a difference between info and the rest. +@macro tablesubheading{text} +@ifinfo +@subsubheading \text\ +@end ifinfo +@ifnotinfo +@item @b{\text\} +@end ifnotinfo +@end macro + +@ifinfo This file documents @b{Ref@TeX{}}, a package to do labels, references, citations and indices for LaTeX documents with Emacs. This is edition @value{EDITION} of the @b{Ref@TeX{}} User Manual for -@b{Ref@TeX{}} @value{VERSION}. +@b{Ref@TeX{}} @value{VERSION} Copyright (c) 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. -@quotation Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no @@ -36,27 +60,7 @@ Documentation License. If you want to distribute this document separately from the collection, you can do so by adding a copy of the license to the document, as described in section 6 of the license. -@end quotation -@end copying - -@dircategory Emacs -@direntry -* RefTeX: (reftex). Emacs support for LaTeX cross-references and citations. -@end direntry - -@finalout - -@c Macro definitions - -@c Subheadings inside a table. Need a difference between info and the rest. -@macro tablesubheading{text} -@ifinfo -@subsubheading \text\ @end ifinfo -@ifnotinfo -@item @b{\text\} -@end ifnotinfo -@end macro @titlepage @title Ref@TeX{} User Manual @@ -65,21 +69,44 @@ @author by Carsten Dominik @page -@vskip 0pt plus 1filll -@insertcopying +Copyright @copyright{} 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + +@sp 2 +This is edition @value{EDITION} of the @cite{Ref@TeX{} User Manual} for +@b{Ref@TeX{}} version @value{VERSION}, @value{DATE}. + +@sp 2 + +Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document +under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no +Invariant Sections, with the Front-Cover texts being ``A GNU +Manual'', and with the Back-Cover Texts as in (a) below. A copy of the +license is included in the section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation +License'' in the Emacs manual. + +(a) The FSF's Back-Cover Text is: ``You have freedom to copy and modify +this GNU Manual, like GNU software. Copies published by the Free +Software Foundation raise funds for GNU development.'' + +This document is part of a collection distributed under the GNU Free +Documentation License. If you want to distribute this document +separately from the collection, you can do so by adding a copy of the +license to the document, as described in section 6 of the license. @end titlepage +@page @ifnottex @node Top,,,(dir) @b{Ref@TeX{}} is a package for managing Labels, References, -Citations and index entries with GNU Emacs.@refill +Citations and index entries with GNU Emacs. Don't be discouraged by the size of this manual, which covers @b{Ref@TeX{}} in great depth. All you need to know to use @b{Ref@TeX{}} can be summarized on two pages (@pxref{RefTeX in a Nutshell}). You can go back later to other parts of this document when -needed.@refill +needed. @menu * Introduction:: Quick-Start information. @@ -116,7 +143,7 @@ * Installation:: How to install and activate RefTeX. * RefTeX in a Nutshell:: A brief summary and quick guide. - + Labels and References * Creating Labels:: @@ -145,6 +172,7 @@ * Citation Info:: View the corresponding database entry. * Chapterbib and Bibunits:: Multiple bibliographies in a Document. * Citations Outside LaTeX:: How to make citations in Emails etc. +* BibTeX Database Subsets:: Extract parts of a big database. Index Support @@ -196,7 +224,7 @@ different parts of the document and searching through BibTeX database files. @b{Ref@TeX{}} automates these time--consuming tasks almost entirely. It also provides functions to display the structure of a -document and to move around in this structure quickly.@refill +document and to move around in this structure quickly. @iftex Don't be discouraged by the size of this manual, which covers @b{Ref@TeX{}} @@ -217,17 +245,15 @@ @section Installation @cindex Installation -@b{Ref@TeX{}} is bundled and pre--installed with Emacs since version 20.2. -It was also bundled and pre--installed with XEmacs 19.16--20.x. XEmacs -21.x users want to install the corresponding plug-in package which is -available from the -@uref{ftp://ftp.xemacs.org/pub/xemacs/packages/,XEmacs ftp site}. See -the XEmacs 21.x documentation on package installation for -details.@refill +@b{Ref@TeX{}} is bundled and pre--installed with Emacs since version +20.2. It was also bundled and pre--installed with XEmacs 19.16--20.x. +XEmacs 21.x users want to install the corresponding plug-in package +which is available from the @value{XEMACSFTP}. See the XEmacs 21.x +documentation on package installation for details. Users of earlier Emacs distributions (including Emacs 19) can get a copy of the @b{Ref@TeX{}} distribution from the maintainers web-page. -@xref{Imprint}, for more information.@refill +@xref{Imprint}, for more information. @section Environment @cindex Finding files @@ -254,7 +280,7 @@ @vindex latex-mode-hook To turn @b{Ref@TeX{}} Mode on and off in a particular buffer, use @kbd{M-x reftex-mode}. To turn on @b{Ref@TeX{}} Mode for all LaTeX -files, add the following lines to your @file{.emacs} file:@refill +files, add the following lines to your @file{.emacs} file: @example (add-hook 'LaTeX-mode-hook 'turn-on-reftex) ; with AUCTeX LaTeX mode @@ -275,7 +301,7 @@ a table of contents of the document. This buffer can display sections, labels and index entries defined in the document. From the buffer, you can jump quickly to every part of your document. Press @kbd{?} to get -help.@refill +help. @item @b{Labels and References}@* @b{Ref@TeX{}} helps to create unique labels @@ -283,11 +309,11 @@ labels for different environments, knows about all standard environments (and many others), and can be configured to recognize any additional labeled environments you have defined yourself (variable -@code{reftex-label-alist}).@refill +@code{reftex-label-alist}). @itemize @bullet @item -@b{Creating Labels}@* +@b{Creating Labels}@* Type @kbd{C-c (} (@code{reftex-label}) to insert a label at point. @b{Ref@TeX{}} will either @itemize @minus @@ -295,20 +321,20 @@ derive a label from context (default for section labels) @item prompt for a label string (default for figures and tables) or -@item +@item insert a simple label made of a prefix and a number (all other -environments)@refill +environments) @end itemize @noindent Which labels are created how is configurable with the variable -@code{reftex-insert-label-flags}.@refill +@code{reftex-insert-label-flags}. @item @b{Referencing Labels}@* To make a reference, type @kbd{C-c )} (@code{reftex-reference}). This shows an outline of the document with all labels of a certain type (figure, equation,...) and some label context. Selecting a label inserts a @code{\ref@{@var{label}@}} macro -into the original buffer.@refill +into the original buffer. @end itemize @item @@ -319,7 +345,7 @@ matches for you to choose from. The list is @emph{formatted} and sorted. The selected article is referenced as @samp{\cite@{@var{key}@}} (see the variable @code{reftex-cite-format} if you want to insert -different macros).@refill +different macros). @item @b{Index Support}@* @@ -328,7 +354,7 @@ can use to check and edit the entries. @b{Ref@TeX{}} knows about the standard index macros and can be configured to recognize any additional macros you have defined (@code{reftex-index-macros}). Multiple indices -are supported.@refill +are supported. @itemize @bullet @item @@ -337,20 +363,20 @@ (@code{reftex-index-selection-or-word}). The default macro @code{reftex-index-default-macro} will be used. For a more complex entry type @kbd{C-c <} (@code{reftex-index}), select any of the index macros -and enter the arguments with completion.@refill +and enter the arguments with completion. @item @b{The Index Phrases File (Delayed Indexing)}@* Type @kbd{C-c \} (@code{reftex-index-phrase-selection-or-word}) to add the current word or selection to a special @emph{index phrase file}. @b{Ref@TeX{}} can later search the document for occurrences of these -phrases and let you interactively index the matches.@refill +phrases and let you interactively index the matches. @item @b{Displaying and Editing the Index}@* To display the compiled index in a special buffer, type @kbd{C-c >} (@code{reftex-display-index}). From that buffer you can check and edit -all entries.@refill +all entries. @end itemize @page @@ -360,10 +386,10 @@ @code{\index}, and variations) or inside a BibTeX database entry, you can press @kbd{C-c &} (@code{reftex-view-crossref}) to display corresponding locations in the document and associated BibTeX database -files.@refill @* +files. @* When the enclosing macro is @code{\cite} or @code{\ref} and no other message occupies the echo area, information about the citation or label -will automatically be displayed in the echo area.@refill +will automatically be displayed in the echo area. @item @b{Multifile Documents}@* @@ -371,7 +397,7 @@ file variable @code{TeX-master} or @code{tex-main-file} pointing to the master file. @b{Ref@TeX{}} provides cross-referencing information from all parts of the document, and across document borders -(@file{xr.sty}).@refill +(@file{xr.sty}). @item @b{Document Parsing}@* @b{Ref@TeX{}} needs to parse the document in @@ -380,14 +406,14 @@ @code{reftex-index} are used. To enforce reparsing, call any of the commands described above with a raw @kbd{C-u} prefix, or press the @kbd{r} key in the label selection buffer, the table of contents -buffer, or the index buffer.@refill +buffer, or the index buffer. @item @b{AUCTeX} @* If your major LaTeX mode is AUCTeX, @b{Ref@TeX{}} can cooperate with it (see variable @code{reftex-plug-into-AUCTeX}). AUCTeX contains style files which trigger appropriate settings in @b{Ref@TeX{}}, so that for many of the popular LaTeX packages no -additional customizations will be necessary.@refill +additional customizations will be necessary. @item @b{Useful Settings}@* @@ -397,7 +423,7 @@ @end lisp To make your own LaTeX macro definitions known to @b{Ref@TeX{}}, -customize the variables@refill +customize the variables @example @code{reftex-label-alist} @r{(for label macros/environments)} @code{reftex-section-levels} @r{(for sectioning commands)} @@ -407,7 +433,7 @@ @end example If you have a large number of macros defined, you may want to write an AUCTeX style file to support them with both AUCTeX and -@b{Ref@TeX{}}.@refill +@b{Ref@TeX{}}. @item @b{Where Next?}@* Go ahead and use @b{Ref@TeX{}}. Use its menus until you have picked up the key bindings. For an overview of what you @@ -415,12 +441,13 @@ the manual if you get stuck, of if you are curious what else might be available. The first part of the manual explains in a tutorial way how to use and customize @b{Ref@TeX{}}. The second -part is a command and variable reference.@refill +part is a command and variable reference. @end enumerate @node Table of Contents, Labels and References, Introduction, Top @chapter Table of Contents @cindex @file{*toc*} buffer +@cindex Structure editing @cindex Table of contents buffer @findex reftex-toc @kindex C-c = @@ -429,16 +456,16 @@ contents of the document. By default, this @file{*toc*} buffer shows only the sections of a document. Using the @kbd{l} and @kbd{i} keys you can display all labels and index entries defined in the document as -well.@refill +well. With the cursor in any of the lines denoting a location in the document, simple key strokes will display the corresponding part in -another window, jump to that location, or perform other actions.@refill +another window, jump to that location, or perform other actions. @kindex ? Here is a list of special commands in the @file{*toc*} buffer. A summary of this information is always available by pressing -@kbd{?}.@refill +@kbd{?}. @table @kbd @@ -458,19 +485,19 @@ @item C-c C-n Goto next section heading. Useful when many labels and index entries -separate section headings.@refill +separate section headings. @item C-c C-p Goto previous section heading. @item N z Jump to section N, using the prefix arg. For example, @kbd{3 z} jumps -to section 3.@refill +to section 3. @tablesubheading{Access to document locations} @item @key{SPC} Show the corresponding location in another window. This command does -@emph{not} select that other window.@refill +@emph{not} select that other window. @item @key{TAB} Goto the location in another window. @@ -478,13 +505,13 @@ @item @key{RET} Go to the location and hide the @file{*toc*} buffer. This will restore the window configuration before @code{reftex-toc} (@kbd{C-c =}) was -called.@refill +called. @item mouse-2 @vindex reftex-highlight-selection Clicking with mouse button 2 on a line has the same effect as @key{RET}. See also variable @code{reftex-highlight-selection}, @ref{Options -(Fontification)}.@refill +(Fontification)}. @item f @vindex reftex-toc-follow-mode @@ -496,25 +523,51 @@ @code{reftex-toc-follow-mode}. Note that only context in files already visited is shown. @b{Ref@TeX{}} will not visit a file just for follow mode. See, however, the variable -@code{reftex-revisit-to-follow}.@refill +@code{reftex-revisit-to-follow}. @item . Show calling point in another window. This is the point from where @code{reftex-toc} was last called. @page +@tablesubheading{Promotion and Demotion} + +@item < +Promote the current section. This will convert @code{\section} to +@code{\chapter}, @code{\subsection} to @code{\section} etc. If there is +an active region, all sections in the region will be promoted, including +the one at point. To avoid mistakes, @b{Ref@TeX{}} requires a fresh +document scan before executing this command - if necessary, it will +automatically do this scan and ask the user to repeat the promotion +command. + +@item > +Demote the current section. This is the opposite of promotion. It will +convert @code{\chapter} to @code{\section} etc. If there is an active +region, all sections in the region will be demoted, including the one at +point. + +@item M-% +Rename the label at point. While generally not recommended, this can be +useful when a package like @file{fancyref} is used where the label +prefix determines the wording of a reference. After a +promotion/demotion it may be necessary to change a few labels from +@samp{sec:xyz} to @samp{cha:xyz} or vice versa. This command can be +used to do this - it launches a query replace to rename the definition +and all references of a label. + @tablesubheading{Exiting} @item q Hide the @file{*toc*} buffer, return to the position where -@code{reftex-toc} was last called.@refill +@code{reftex-toc} was last called. @item k Kill the @file{*toc*} buffer, return to the position where -@code{reftex-toc} was last called.@refill +@code{reftex-toc} was last called. @item C-c > Switch to the @file{*Index*} buffer of this document. With prefix -@samp{2}, restrict the index to the section at point in the @file{*toc*} +@samp{2}, restrict the index to the section at point in the @file{*toc*} buffer. @tablesubheading{Controlling what gets displayed} @@ -527,13 +580,13 @@ @var{arg} (3 in this case). Chapters are level 1, sections are level 2. The mode line @samp{T<>} indicator shows the current value. The default depth can be configured with the variable -@code{reftex-toc-max-level}.@refill +@code{reftex-toc-max-level}. @item F @vindex reftex-toc-include-file-boundaries Toggle the display of the file borders of a multifile document in the @file{*toc*} buffer. The default for this flag can be set with the -variable @code{reftex-toc-include-file-boundaries}.@refill +variable @code{reftex-toc-include-file-boundaries}. @item l @vindex reftex-toc-include-labels @@ -542,7 +595,7 @@ @code{reftex-toc-include-labels}. When called with a prefix argument, @b{Ref@TeX{}} will prompt for a label type and include only labels of the selected type in the @file{*toc*} buffer. The mode line @samp{L<>} -indicator shows which labels are included.@refill +indicator shows which labels are included. @item i @vindex reftex-toc-include-index-entries @@ -550,48 +603,58 @@ default for this flag can be set with the variable @code{reftex-toc-include-index-entries}. When called with a prefix argument, @b{Ref@TeX{}} will prompt for a specific index and include -only entries in the selected index in the @file{*toc*} buffer. The mode -line @samp{I<>} indicator shows which index is used.@refill +only entries in the selected index in the @file{*toc*} buffer. The mode +line @samp{I<>} indicator shows which index is used. @item c @vindex reftex-toc-include-context Toggle the display of label and index context in the @file{*toc*} buffer. The default for this flag can be set with the variable -@code{reftex-toc-include-context}.@refill +@code{reftex-toc-include-context}. @tablesubheading{Updating the buffer} @item g Rebuild the @file{*toc*} buffer. This does @emph{not} rescan the -document.@refill +document. @item r @vindex reftex-enable-partial-scans Reparse the LaTeX document and rebuild the @file{*toc*} buffer. When -@code{reftex-enable-partial-scans} is non-@code{nil}, rescan only the file this -location is defined in, not the entire document.@refill +@code{reftex-enable-partial-scans} is non-nil, rescan only the file this +location is defined in, not the entire document. @item C-u r Reparse the @emph{entire} LaTeX document and rebuild the @file{*toc*} -buffer.@refill +buffer. @item x Switch to the @file{*toc*} buffer of an external document. When the current document is using the @code{xr} package (@pxref{xr (LaTeX package)}), @b{Ref@TeX{}} will switch to one of the external -documents.@refill +documents. + + +@tablesubheading{Automatic recentering} + +@item d +Toggle the display of a dedicated frame displaying just the @file{*toc*} +buffer. Follow mode and visiting locations will not work that frame, +but automatic recentering will make this frame always show your current +editing location in the document (see below). @item a Toggle the automatic recentering of the @file{*toc*} buffer. When this option is on, moving around in the document will cause the @file{*toc*} -to always highlight the current section. This can be enabled by default -with the variable @code{reftex-auto-recenter-toc}. +to always highlight the current section. By default, this option is +active while the dedicated @file{*TOC*} frame exists. See also the +variable @code{reftex-auto-recenter-toc}. @end table @vindex reftex-toc-map In order to define additional commands for the @file{*toc*} buffer, the -keymap @code{reftex-toc-map} may be used.@refill +keymap @code{reftex-toc-map} may be used. @findex reftex-toc-recenter @vindex reftex-auto-recenter-toc @@ -605,13 +668,15 @@ The command @kbd{C-c -} (@code{reftex-toc-recenter}) will only redisplay the @file{*toc*} buffer and highlight the correct line without actually selecting the @file{*toc*} window. This can be useful to quickly find -out where in the document you currently are. If you want the TOC buffer -to show the current section automatically whenever you stop typing, try +out where in the document you currently are. You can also automate this +by asking RefTeX to keep track of your current editing position in the +TOC. The TOC window will then be updated whenever you stop typing for +more than @code{reftex-idle-time} seconds. By default this works only +with the dedicated @file{*TOC*} frame. But you can also force automatic +recentering of the TOC window on the current frame with @lisp (setq reftex-auto-recenter-toc t) @end lisp -When this is turned on, the toc buffer will be recentered whenever Emacs -is idle for more than @code{reftex-idle-time} seconds. @cindex Sectioning commands @@ -641,17 +706,17 @@ label, like @samp{\label@{mark@}}. LaTeX records the current value of a certain counter when a label is defined. Later references to this label (like @samp{\ref@{mark@}}) will produce the recorded value of the -counter.@refill +counter. Labels can be used to mark sections, figures, tables, equations, footnotes, items in enumerate lists etc. LaTeX is context sensitive in doing this: A label defined in a figure environment automatically -records the figure counter, not the section counter.@refill +records the figure counter, not the section counter. Several different environments can share a common counter and therefore a common label category. E.g. labels in both @code{equation} and @code{eqnarray} environments record the value of the same counter - the -equation counter.@refill +equation counter. @menu * Creating Labels:: @@ -677,7 +742,7 @@ and will figure out the environment it currently is in and adapt the label to that environment. A label usually consists of a short prefix indicating the type of the label and a unique mark. @b{Ref@TeX{}} has -3 different modes to create this mark.@refill +3 different modes to create this mark. @enumerate @item @@ -698,7 +763,7 @@ where the section heading is used to construct a label. In fact, @b{Ref@TeX{}}'s default settings use this method only for section labels. You will be asked to confirm the derived label, or edit -it.@refill +it. @item We may also use a simple unique number to identify a label. This is @@ -709,7 +774,7 @@ to come up with good names for each of them. These simple labels are inserted without query, and are therefore very fast. Good descriptive names are not really necessary as @b{Ref@TeX{}} will provide context to -reference a label (@pxref{Referencing Labels}).@refill +reference a label (@pxref{Referencing Labels}). @item The third method is to ask the user for a label. This is most @@ -719,13 +784,13 @@ @samp{\label@{mark@}}. The advantage of using @code{reftex-label} anyway is that @b{Ref@TeX{}} will know that a new label has been defined. It will then not be necessary to rescan the document in order to access -this label later.@refill +this label later. @end enumerate @vindex reftex-insert-label-flags If you want to change the way certain labels are created, check out the variable @code{reftex-insert-label-flags} (@pxref{Options (Creating -Labels)}).@refill +Labels)}). If you are using AUCTeX to write your LaTeX documents, you can set it up to delegate the creation of labels to @@ -741,16 +806,25 @@ @kindex C-c ) @findex reftex-reference +@vindex reftex-trust-label-prefix +@b{Ref@TeX{}} scans the document in order to find all labels. To make +referencing labels easier, it assigns to each label a category, the +@emph{label type} (for example section, table, figure, equation, etc.). +In order to determine the label type, RefTeX parses around each label +to see in what kind of environments it is located. You can speed up +the parsing by using type-specific prefixes for labels and configuring +the variable @code{reftex-trust-label-prefix}. + Referencing Labels is really at the heart of @b{Ref@TeX{}}. Press @kbd{C-c )} in order to reference a label (reftex-reference). This will start a selection process and finally insert the complete @samp{\ref@{label@}} -into the buffer.@refill +into the buffer. First, @b{Ref@TeX{}} will determine the label category which is required. Often that can be figured out from context. For example, if you write @samp{As shown in eq.} and the press @kbd{C-c )}, @b{Ref@TeX{}} knows that an equation label is going to be referenced. If it cannot figure -out what label category is needed, it will query for one.@refill +out what label category is needed, it will query for one. You will then be presented with a label selection menu. This is a special buffer which contains an outline of the document along with all @@ -759,7 +833,7 @@ text in the buffer near the label definition. Usually this is sufficient to identify the label. If you are unsure about a certain label, pressing @key{SPC} will show the label definition point in -another window.@refill +another window. In order to reference a label, move to cursor to the correct label and press @key{RET}. You can also reference several labels with a single @@ -769,7 +843,7 @@ @kindex ? Here is a list of special commands in the selection buffer. A summary of this information is always available from the selection process by -pressing @kbd{?}.@refill +pressing @kbd{?}. @@ -790,7 +864,7 @@ @item b Jump back to the position where you last left the selection buffer. -Normally this should get you back to the last referenced label.@refill +Normally this should get you back to the last referenced label. @item C-c C-n Goto next section heading. @@ -799,13 +873,13 @@ Goto previous section heading. @item N z -Jump to section N, using the prefix arg. For example @kbd{3 z} jumps to -section 3.@refill +Jump to section N, using the prefix arg. For example @kbd{3 z} jumps to +section 3. @tablesubheading{Displaying Context} @item @key{SPC} Show the surroundings of the definition of the current label in another -window. See also the @kbd{f} key.@refill +window. See also the @kbd{f} key. @item f @vindex reftex-revisit-to-follow @@ -814,23 +888,23 @@ to pressing @key{SPC} after each cursor motion. Note that only context in files already visited is shown. @b{RefTeX} will not visit a file just for follow mode. See, however, the variable -@code{reftex-revisit-to-follow}.@refill +@code{reftex-revisit-to-follow}. @item . Show insertion point in another window. This is the point from where you -called @code{reftex-reference}.@refill +called @code{reftex-reference}. @tablesubheading{Selecting a label and creating the reference} @item @key{RET} Insert a reference to the label at point into the buffer from which the selection process was started. When entries have been marked, @key{RET} -references all marked labels.@refill +references all marked labels. @item mouse-2 @vindex reftex-highlight-selection Clicking with mouse button 2 on a label will accept it like @key{RET} would. See also variable @code{reftex-highlight-selection}, @ref{Options -(Misc)}.@refill +(Misc)}. @vindex reftex-multiref-punctuation @item m - + , @@ -853,11 +927,11 @@ @item a Accept the marked entries and put all labels as a comma-separated list into one @emph{single} @code{\ref} macro. Some packages like -@file{saferef.sty} support multiple references in this way.@refill +@file{saferef.sty} support multiple references in this way. @item l Use the last referenced label(s) again. This is equivalent to moving to -that label and pressing @key{RET}.@refill +that label and pressing @key{RET}. @item @key{TAB} Enter a label with completion. This may also be a label which does not @@ -871,7 +945,7 @@ @code{\vref} macro is defined in the @code{varioref} LaTeX package. With this key you can force @b{Ref@TeX{}} to insert a @code{\vref} macro. The current state of this flag is displayed by the @samp{S<>} -indicator in the mode line of the selection buffer.@refill +indicator in the mode line of the selection buffer. @item V @cindex @code{fancyref}, LaTeX package @@ -889,39 +963,39 @@ @item q Exit the selection process without inserting any reference into the -buffer.@refill +buffer. @tablesubheading{Controlling what gets displayed} @vindex reftex-label-menu-flags -The defaults for the following flags can be configured with the variable +The defaults for the following flags can be configured with the variable @code{reftex-label-menu-flags} (@pxref{Options (Referencing Labels)}). @item c Toggle the display of the one-line label definition context in the -selection buffer.@refill +selection buffer. @item F Toggle the display of the file borders of a multifile document in the -selection buffer.@refill +selection buffer. @item t Toggle the display of the table of contents in the selection buffer. -With prefix @var{arg}, change the maximum level of toc entries displayed -to @var{arg}. Chapters are level 1, section are level 2.@refill +With prefix @var{arg}, change the maximum level of toc entries displayed +to @var{arg}. Chapters are level 1, section are level 2. @item # -Toggle the display of a label counter in the selection buffer.@refill +Toggle the display of a label counter in the selection buffer. @item % Toggle the display of labels hidden in comments in the selection buffers. Sometimes, you may have commented out parts of your document. If these parts contain label definitions, @b{Ref@TeX{}} can still display -and reference these labels.@refill +and reference these labels. @tablesubheading{Updating the buffer} @item g Update the menu. This will rebuilt the menu from the internal label -list, but not reparse the document (see @kbd{r}).@refill +list, but not reparse the document (see @kbd{r}). @item r @vindex reftex-enable-partial-scans @@ -929,27 +1003,27 @@ the menu. If the variable @code{reftex-enable-partial-scans} is non-@code{nil} and your document is a multifile document, this will reparse only a part of the document (the file in which the label at -point was defined).@refill +point was defined). @item C-u r Reparse the @emph{entire} document. @item s Switch the label category. After prompting for another label category, -a menu for that category will be shown.@refill +a menu for that category will be shown. @item x Reference a label from an external document. With the LaTeX package @code{xr} it is possible to reference labels defined in another document. This key will switch to the label menu of an external document and let you select a label from there (@pxref{xr (LaTeX -package),,xr}).@refill +package),,xr}). @end table @vindex reftex-select-label-map In order to define additional commands for the selection process, the -keymap @code{reftex-select-label-map} may be used.@refill +keymap @code{reftex-select-label-map} may be used. @node Builtin Label Environments, Defining Label Environments, Referencing Labels, Labels and References @section Builtin Label Environments @@ -963,7 +1037,7 @@ with a label (i.e. which carry their own counters). By default, @b{Ref@TeX{}} recognizes all labeled environments and macros discussed in @cite{The LaTeX Companion by Goossens, Mittelbach & Samarin, Addison-Wesley -1994.}. These are:@refill +1994.}. These are: @itemize @minus @item @@ -979,7 +1053,7 @@ @cindex LaTeX core @code{figure}, @code{figure*}, @code{table}, @code{table*}, @code{equation}, @code{eqnarray}, @code{enumerate}, the @code{\footnote} macro (this is -the LaTeX core stuff)@refill +the LaTeX core stuff) @item @cindex AMS-LaTeX @cindex @code{amsmath}, LaTeX package @@ -994,7 +1068,7 @@ @cindex @code{subequations}, AMS-LaTeX environment @code{align}, @code{gather}, @code{multline}, @code{flalign}, @code{alignat}, @code{xalignat}, @code{xxalignat}, @code{subequations} -(from AMS-LaTeX's @file{amsmath.sty} package)@refill +(from AMS-LaTeX's @file{amsmath.sty} package) @item @cindex @code{endnote}, LaTeX package @cindex LaTeX packages, @code{endnote} @@ -1039,7 +1113,7 @@ @cindex @code{subfigure}, LaTeX environment @cindex @code{subfigure*}, LaTeX environment @code{subfigure}, @code{subfigure*}, the @code{\subfigure} macro -(@file{subfigure.sty})@refill +(@file{subfigure.sty}) @item @cindex @code{supertab}, LaTeX package @cindex LaTeX packages, @code{supertab} @@ -1054,7 +1128,7 @@ If you want to use other labeled environments, defined with @code{\newtheorem}, @b{Ref@TeX{}} needs to be configured to recognize -them (@pxref{Defining Label Environments}).@refill +them (@pxref{Defining Label Environments}). @node Defining Label Environments, Reference Info, Builtin Label Environments, Labels and References @section Defining Label Environments @@ -1077,7 +1151,7 @@ It can also be instructive to look at the constant @code{reftex-label-alist-builtin} which contains the entries for all the builtin environments and macros (@pxref{Builtin Label -Environments}).@refill +Environments}). @menu * Theorem and Axiom:: Defined with @code{\newenvironment}. @@ -1096,7 +1170,7 @@ @cindex @code{\newtheorem} Suppose you are using @code{\newtheorem} in LaTeX in order to define two -new environments, @code{theorem} and @code{axiom}@refill +new environments, @code{theorem} and @code{axiom} @example \newtheorem@{axiom@}@{Axiom@} @@ -1128,7 +1202,7 @@ prompts when @b{Ref@TeX{}} queries for a label type. @code{?h} was chosen for @code{theorem} since @code{?t} is already taken by @code{table}. Note that also @code{?s}, @code{?f}, @code{?e}, -@code{?i}, @code{?n} are already used for standard environments.@refill +@code{?i}, @code{?n} are already used for standard environments. @noindent The labels for Axioms and Theorems will have the prefixes @samp{ax:} and @@ -1149,28 +1223,28 @@ @noindent The @samp{~\ref@{%s@}} is a format string indicating how to insert -references to these labels.@refill +references to these labels. @noindent -The next item indicates how to grab context of the label definition.@refill +The next item indicates how to grab context of the label definition. @itemize @minus @item @code{t} means to get it from a default location (from the beginning of a @code{\macro} or after the @code{\begin} statement). @code{t} is -@emph{not} a good choice for eqnarray and similar environments.@refill -@item -@code{nil} means to use the text right after the label definition.@refill +@emph{not} a good choice for eqnarray and similar environments. +@item +@code{nil} means to use the text right after the label definition. @item For more complex ways of getting context, see the variable @code{reftex-label-alist} (@ref{Options (Defining Label -Environments)}).@refill +Environments)}). @end itemize The following list of strings is used to guess the correct label type from the word before point when creating a reference. E.g. if you write: @samp{As we have shown in Theorem} and then press @kbd{C-c )}, @b{Ref@TeX{}} will know that you are looking for a theorem label and -restrict the menu to only these labels without even asking.@refill +restrict the menu to only these labels without even asking. The final item in each entry is the level at which the environment should produce entries in the table of context buffer. If the number is @@ -1178,11 +1252,11 @@ @code{\section}), if it is negative the entries will be unnumbered (like @code{\section*}). Use this only for environments which structure the document similar to sectioning commands. For everything else, omit the -item.@refill +item. To do the same configuration with @code{customize}, you need to click on the @code{[INS]} button twice to create two templates and fill them in -like this:@refill +like this: @example Reftex Label Alist: [Hide] @@ -1218,7 +1292,7 @@ and @samp{h} to some of the flags in the variables @code{reftex-insert-label-flags} (@pxref{Options (Creating Labels)}) and @code{reftex-label-menu-flags} (@pxref{Options (Referencing -Labels)}).@refill +Labels)}). @node Quick Equation, Figure Wrapper, Theorem and Axiom , Defining Label Environments @@ -1252,7 +1326,7 @@ an equation label, the different @code{nil} elements indicate to use the default values for equations. The @samp{1} as the fifth element indicates that the context of the label definition should be the 1st -argument of the macro.@refill +argument of the macro. Here is again how this would look in the customization buffer: @@ -1295,7 +1369,7 @@ Now we need to tell @b{Ref@TeX{}} that the 4th argument of the @code{\myfig} macro @emph{is itself} a figure label, and where to find -the context.@refill +the context. @lisp (setq reftex-label-alist @@ -1308,19 +1382,19 @@ labels from normal figure environments. The @code{nil} entries for prefix and reference format mean to use the defaults for figure labels. The @samp{3} for the context method means to grab the 3rd macro argument -- the caption.@refill +- the caption. As a side effect of this configuration, @code{reftex-label} will now insert the required naked label (without the @code{\label} macro) when point is directly after the opening parenthesis of a @code{\myfig} macro -argument.@refill +argument. Again, here the configuration in the customization buffer: @example [INS] [DEL] Package or Detailed : [Value Menu] Detailed: Environment or \macro : [Value Menu] String: \myfig[]@{@}@{@}@{*@}@{@} - Type specification : [Value Menu] Char : f + Type specification : [Value Menu] Char : f Label prefix string : [Value Menu] Default Label reference format: [Value Menu] Default Context method : [Value Menu] Macro arg nr: 3 @@ -1341,7 +1415,7 @@ information associated with a label category is done by giving @code{nil} for the environment name and then specify the items you want to define. Here is an example which adds German magic words to all -predefined label categories.@refill +predefined label categories. @lisp (setq reftex-label-alist @@ -1370,7 +1444,7 @@ @end lisp @b{Ref@TeX{}} has also a predefined symbol for this special purpose. The -following is equivalent to the line above.@refill +following is equivalent to the line above. @lisp (setq reftex-label-alist '(AMSTeX)) @@ -1378,7 +1452,7 @@ Note that this is automatically done by the @file{amsmath.el} style file of AUCTeX (@pxref{Style Files}) - so if you use AUCTeX, -this configuration will not be necessary.@refill +this configuration will not be necessary. @node Non-Standard Environments, Putting it Together, Using \eqref, Defining Label Environments @subsection Non-standard Environments @@ -1397,7 +1471,7 @@ environment. The return value must be @code{nil} on failure to detect the environment. The function is called with one argument @var{bound}. If non-@code{nil}, @var{bound} is a boundary for backwards searches -which should be observed. We will discuss two examples.@refill +which should be observed. We will discuss two examples. @cindex LaTeX commands, abbreviated @@ -1409,7 +1483,7 @@ @code{\be}, point is in this environment and the function must return the beginning of the match. To avoid scanning too far, we can also look for empty lines which cannot occur inside an equation environment. -Here is the setup:@refill +Here is the setup: @lisp ;; Setup entry in reftex-label-alist, using all defaults for equations @@ -1417,7 +1491,7 @@ (defun detect-be-ee (bound) ;; Search backward for the macros or an empty line - (if (re-search-backward + (if (re-search-backward "\\(^[ \t]*\n\\|\\\\ee\\>\\)\\|\\(\\\\be\\>\\)" bound t) (if (match-beginning 2) (match-beginning 2) ; Return start of environment @@ -1429,7 +1503,7 @@ @cindex LaTeX packages, @code{linguex} A more complex example is the @file{linguex.sty} package which defines list macros @samp{\ex.}, @samp{\a.}, @samp{\b.} etc. for lists which are -terminated by @samp{\z.} or by an empty line.@refill +terminated by @samp{\z.} or by an empty line. @example \ex. \label@{ex:12@} Some text in an exotic language ... @@ -1456,14 +1530,14 @@ (defun detect-linguex (bound) (let ((cnt 0)) (catch 'exit - (while + (while ;; Search backward for all possible delimiters (re-search-backward (concat "\\(^[ \t]*\n\\)\\|\\(\\\\z\\.\\)\\|" "\\(\\ex[ig]?\\.\\)\\|\\(\\\\a\\.\\)") nil t) ;; Check which delimiter was matched. - (cond + (cond ((match-beginning 1) ;; empty line terminates all - return nil (throw 'exit nil)) @@ -1519,7 +1593,7 @@ @b{Ref@TeX{}} can also display the label definition corresponding to a @code{\ref} macro, or all reference locations corresponding to a @code{\label} macro. @xref{Viewing Cross-References}, for more -information.@refill +information. @node xr (LaTeX package), varioref (LaTeX package), Reference Info, Labels and References @section @code{xr}: Cross-Document References @@ -1532,7 +1606,7 @@ The LaTeX package @code{xr} makes it possible to create references to labels defined in external documents. The preamble of a document using -@code{xr} will contain something like this:@refill +@code{xr} will contain something like this: @example \usepackage@{xr@} @@ -1543,18 +1617,18 @@ @noindent and we can make references to any labels defined in these external documents by using the prefixes @samp{V1-} and @samp{V3-}, -respectively.@refill +respectively. @b{Ref@TeX{}} can be used to create such references as well. Start the referencing process normally, by pressing @kbd{C-c )}. Select a label type if necessary. When you see the label selection buffer, pressing @kbd{x} will switch to the label selection buffer of one of the external documents. You may then select a label as before and @b{Ref@TeX{}} will -insert it along with the required prefix.@refill +insert it along with the required prefix. For this kind of inter-document cross-references, saving of parsing information and the use of multiple selection buffers can mean a large -speed-up (@pxref{Optimizations}).@refill +speed-up (@pxref{Optimizations}). @node varioref (LaTeX package), fancyref (LaTeX package), xr (LaTeX package), Labels and References @section @code{varioref}: Variable Page References @@ -1572,7 +1646,7 @@ customizing the variable @code{reftex-vref-is-default}. If this toggling seems too inconvenient, you can also use the command @code{reftex-varioref-vref}@footnote{bind it to @kbd{C-c v}.}. -Or use AUCTeX to create your macros (@pxref{AUCTeX}).@refill +Or use AUCTeX to create your macros (@pxref{AUCTeX}). @node fancyref (LaTeX package), , varioref (LaTeX package), Labels and References @section @code{fancyref}: Fancy Cross References @@ -1594,7 +1668,7 @@ inconvenient, you can also use the commands @code{reftex-fancyref-fref} and @code{reftex-fancyref-Fref}@footnote{bind them to @kbd{C-c f} and @kbd{C-c F}.}. Or use AUCTeX to create your macros -(@pxref{AUCTeX}).@refill +(@pxref{AUCTeX}). @node Citations, Index Support, Labels and References, Top @chapter Citations @@ -1605,7 +1679,7 @@ it. The argument of the macro is a citation key which identifies an article or book in either a BibTeX database file or in an explicit @code{thebibliography} environment in the document. @b{Ref@TeX{}}'s -support for citations helps to select the correct key quickly.@refill +support for citations helps to select the correct key quickly. @menu * Creating Citations:: How to create them. @@ -1613,6 +1687,7 @@ * Citation Info:: View the corresponding database entry. * Chapterbib and Bibunits:: Multiple bibliographies in a Document. * Citations Outside LaTeX:: How to make citations in Emails etc. +* BibTeX Database Subsets:: Extract parts of a big database. @end menu @node Creating Citations, Citation Styles, , Citations @@ -1628,7 +1703,7 @@ prompts for a regular expression which will be used to search through the database and present the list of matches to choose from in a selection process similar to that for selecting labels -(@pxref{Referencing Labels}).@refill +(@pxref{Referencing Labels}). The regular expression uses an extended syntax: @samp{&&} defines a logic @code{and} for regular expressions. For example @@ -1638,7 +1713,7 @@ known citation keys. RefTeX also offers a default when prompting for a regular expression. This default is the word before the cursor or the word before the current @samp{\cite} command. Sometimes this may be a -good search key.@refill +good search key. @cindex @code{\bibliography} @cindex @code{thebibliography}, LaTeX environment @@ -1653,12 +1728,12 @@ information from there. Note that in this case the information presented in the selection buffer will just be a copy of relevant @code{\bibitem} entries, not the structured listing available with -BibTeX database files.@refill +BibTeX database files. @kindex ? In the selection buffer, the following keys provide special commands. A summary of this information is always available from the selection -process by pressing @kbd{?}.@refill +process by pressing @kbd{?}. @table @kbd @tablesubheading{General} @@ -1678,24 +1753,24 @@ @tablesubheading{Access to full database entries} @item @key{SPC} Show the database entry corresponding to the article at point, in -another window. See also the @kbd{f} key.@refill +another window. See also the @kbd{f} key. @item f Toggle follow mode. When follow mode is active, the other window will always display the full database entry of the current article. This is equivalent to pressing @key{SPC} after each cursor motion. With BibTeX -entries, follow mode can be rather slow.@refill +entries, follow mode can be rather slow. @tablesubheading{Selecting entries and creating the citation} @item @key{RET} Insert a citation referencing the article at point into the buffer from -which the selection process was started.@refill +which the selection process was started. @item mouse-2 @vindex reftex-highlight-selection Clicking with mouse button 2 on a citation will accept it like @key{RET} would. See also variable @code{reftex-highlight-selection}, @ref{Options -(Misc)}.@refill +(Misc)}. @item m Mark the current entry. When one or several entries are marked, @@ -1707,11 +1782,21 @@ @item a Accept all (marked) entries in the selection buffer and create a single -@code{\cite} macro referring to them.@refill +@code{\cite} macro referring to them. @item A Accept all (marked) entries in the selection buffer and create a -separate @code{\cite} macro for each of it.@refill +separate @code{\cite} macro for each of it. + +@item e +Create a new BibTeX database file which contains all @i{marked} entries +in the selection buffer. If no entries are marked, all entries are +selected. + +@item E +Create a new BibTeX database file which contains all @i{unmarked} +entries in the selection buffer. If no entries are marked, all entries +are selected. @item @key{TAB} Enter a citation key with completion. This may also be a key which does @@ -1719,30 +1804,30 @@ @item . Show insertion point in another window. This is the point from where you -called @code{reftex-citation}.@refill +called @code{reftex-citation}. @tablesubheading{Exiting} @item q Exit the selection process without inserting a citation into the -buffer.@refill +buffer. @tablesubheading{Updating the buffer} @item g Start over with a new regular expression. The full database will be -rescanned with the new expression (see also @kbd{r}).@refill +rescanned with the new expression (see also @kbd{r}). @c FIXME: Should we use something else here? r is usually rescan! @item r Refine the current selection with another regular expression. This will @emph{not} rescan the entire database, but just the already selected -entries.@refill +entries. @end table @vindex reftex-select-bib-map In order to define additional commands for this selection process, the -keymap @code{reftex-select-bib-map} may be used.@refill +keymap @code{reftex-select-bib-map} may be used. @node Citation Styles, Citation Info, Creating Citations, Citations @section Citation Styles @@ -1782,11 +1867,15 @@ [y] \citeyear@{%l@} @end example +@vindex reftex-cite-prompt-optional-args +If cite formats contain empty paris of square brackets, RefTeX can +will prompt for values of these optional arguments if you call the +@code{reftex-citation} command with a @kbd{C-u} prefix. Following the most generic of these packages, @code{natbib}, the builtin citation packages always accept the @kbd{t} key for a @emph{textual} -citation (like: @code{Jones et al. (1997) have shown...}) as well as +citation (like: @code{Jones et al. (1997) have shown...}) as well as the @kbd{p} key for a parenthetical citation (like: @code{As shown -earlier (Jones et al, 1997)}).@refill +earlier (Jones et al, 1997)}). To make one of these styles the default, customize the variable @code{reftex-cite-format} or put into @file{.emacs}: @@ -1798,7 +1887,7 @@ You can also use AUCTeX style files to automatically set the citation style based on the @code{usepackage} commands in a given document. @xref{Style Files}, for information on how to set up the style -files correctly.@refill +files correctly. @node Citation Info, Chapterbib and Bibunits, Citation Styles, Citations, Top @section Citation Info @@ -1819,7 +1908,7 @@ @b{Ref@TeX{}} can also display the @code{\bibitem} or BibTeX database entry corresponding to a @code{\cite} macro, or all citation locations corresponding to a @code{\bibitem} or BibTeX database entry. -@xref{Viewing Cross-References}.@refill +@xref{Viewing Cross-References}. @node Chapterbib and Bibunits, Citations Outside LaTeX, Citation Info, Citations @section Chapterbib and Bibunits @@ -1836,7 +1925,7 @@ you have multiple bibliographies within a @emph{single file}, this may or may not be the case. -@node Citations Outside LaTeX, , Chapterbib and Bibunits, Citations +@node Citations Outside LaTeX, BibTeX Database Subsets, Chapterbib and Bibunits, Citations @section Citations outside LaTeX @cindex Citations outside LaTeX @vindex reftex-default-bibliography @@ -1850,7 +1939,7 @@ @code{locally} does a decent job of putting all relevant information about a citation directly into the buffer. Here is the lisp code to add the @kbd{C-c [} binding to the mail buffer. It also provides a local -binding for @code{reftex-cite-format}.@refill +binding for @code{reftex-cite-format}. @lisp (add-hook 'mail-setup-hook @@ -1861,6 +1950,34 @@ (reftex-citation)))))) @end lisp +@node BibTeX Database Subsets, , Citations Outside LaTeX, Citations +@section Database Subsets +@cindex BibTeX database subsets +@findex reftex-create-bibtex-file + +@b{Ref@TeX{}} offers two ways to create a new BibTeX database file. + +The first option produces a file which contains only the entries +actually referenced in the current document. This can be useful if +the database in only meant for a single document and you want to clean +it of old and unused ballast. It can also be useful while writing a +document together with collaborators, in order to avoid sending around +the entire (possibly very large) database. To create the file, use +@kbd{M-x reftex-create-bibtex-file}, also available from the menu +under @code{Ref->Global Actions->Create Bibtex File}. The command will +prompt for a BibTeX file name and write the extracted entries to that +file. + +The second option makes use of the selection process started by the +command @kbd{C-c [} (@pxref{Creating Citations}). This command uses a +regular expression to select entries, and lists them in a formatted +selection buffer. After pressing the @kbd{e} key (mnemonics: Export), +the command will prompt for the name of a new BibTeX file and write +the selected entries to that file. You can also first mark some +entries in the selection buffer with the @kbd{m} key and then export +either the @i{marked} entries (with the @kbd{e} key) or the +@i{unmarked} entries (with the @kbd{E} key). + @node Index Support, Viewing Cross-References, Citations, Top @chapter Index Support @cindex Index Support @@ -1875,7 +1992,7 @@ All entries defined in a document are written out to the @file{.aux} file. A separate tool must be used to convert this information into a nicely formatted index. Tools used with LaTeX include @code{MakeIndex} -and @code{xindy}.@refill +and @code{xindy}. Indexing is a very difficult task. It must follow strict conventions to make the index consistent and complete. There are basically two @@ -1893,7 +2010,7 @@ time make an index entry, possibly with special formatting to make the reference page in the index bold or underlined. To make @b{Ref@TeX{}} support for indexing possible, these special macros must be added to -@b{Ref@TeX{}}'s configuration (@pxref{Defining Index Macros}).@refill +@b{Ref@TeX{}}'s configuration (@pxref{Defining Index Macros}). @item The rest of the index is often just a collection of where in the @@ -1901,7 +2018,7 @@ difficult to develop along with the document, because consistent entries for each occurrence are needed and are best selected when the document is ready. @b{Ref@TeX{}} supports this with an @emph{index phrases file} -which collects phrases and helps indexing the phrases globally.@refill +which collects phrases and helps indexing the phrases globally. @end enumerate Before you start, you need to make sure that @b{Ref@TeX{}} knows about @@ -1913,7 +2030,7 @@ sufficiently new version of AUCTeX (9.10c or later) will do this automatically. If you really don't use AUCTeX (you should!), this configuration needs to be done by hand with the menu (@code{Ref->Index -Style}), or globally for all your documents with@refill +Style}), or globally for all your documents with @lisp (setq reftex-index-macros '(multind)) @r{or} @@ -1957,7 +2074,7 @@ available for the index entry and, if applicable, the index tag. The index tag is a string identifying one of multiple indices. With the @file{multind} and @file{index} packages, this tag is the first argument -to the redefined @code{\index} macro.@refill +to the redefined @code{\index} macro. @node The Index Phrases File, Displaying and Editing the Index, Creating Index Entries, Index Support @section The Index Phrases File @@ -1977,7 +2094,7 @@ @code{reftex-index-macros} (@pxref{Defining Index Macros}). You can edit the header as needed, but if you define new LaTeX indexing macros, don't forget to add them to @code{reftex-index-macros} as well. Here is -a phrase file header example:@refill +a phrase file header example: @example % -*- mode: reftex-index-phrases -*- @@ -1999,7 +2116,7 @@ @samp{\index@{@var{word}@}@var{word}} (@var{repeat} = @code{t}). In the above example it is assumed that the macro @code{\index*@{@var{word}@}} already typesets its argument in the text, so that it is unnecessary to -repeat @var{word} outside the macro.@refill +repeat @var{word} outside the macro. @menu * Collecting Phrases:: Collecting from document or external. @@ -2015,13 +2132,13 @@ Phrases for indexing can be collected while writing the document. The command @kbd{C-c \} (@code{reftex-index-phrase-selection-or-word}) -copies the current selection (if active) or the word near point into the +copies the current selection (if active) or the word near point into the phrases buffer. It then selects this buffer, so that the phrase line can be edited. To return to the LaTeX document, press @kbd{C-c C-c} (@code{reftex-index-phrases-save-and-return}). You can also prepare the list of index phrases in a different way and -copy it into the phrases file. For example you might want to start from +copy it into the phrases file. For example you might want to start from a word list of the document and remove all words which should not be indexed. @@ -2030,7 +2147,7 @@ format. A phrase line looks like this: @example -[@var{key}] <TABs> @var{phrase} [<TABs> @var{arg}[&&@var{arg}]... [ || @var{arg}]...] +[@var{key}] <TABs> @var{phrase} [<TABs> @var{arg}[&&@var{arg}]... [ || @var{arg}]...] @end example @code{<TABs>} stands for white space containing at least one @key{TAB}. @@ -2049,7 +2166,7 @@ able to choose at each match between several different index arguments, separate them with @samp{ || }@footnote{@samp{||} with optional spaces, see @code{reftex-index-phrases-logical-or-regexp}.}. Here is an -example:@refill +example: @example %-------------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -2071,7 +2188,7 @@ a subitem of @samp{Planets}, @samp{Gods} or @samp{Chocolate Bars}. Finally, every occurrence of @samp{Pluto} will be indexed as @samp{\index@{Planets!Pluto@}\index@{Kuiper Belt Objects!Pluto@}Pluto} -and will therefore create two different index entries.@refill +and will therefore create two different index entries. @node Consistency Checks, Global Indexing, Collecting Phrases, The Index Phrases File @subsection Consistency Checks @@ -2087,13 +2204,13 @@ buffer alphabetically by search phrase. If you want to group certain phrases and only sort within the groups, insert empty lines between the groups. Sorting will only change the sequence of phrases within each -group (see the variable @code{reftex-index-phrases-sort-in-blocks}).@refill +group (see the variable @code{reftex-index-phrases-sort-in-blocks}). @kindex C-c C-i A useful command is @kbd{C-c C-i} (@code{reftex-index-phrases-info}) which lists information about the phrase at point, including an example of how the index entry will look like and the number of expected matches -in the document.@refill +in the document. @kindex C-c C-t Another important check is to find out if there are double or @@ -2104,7 +2221,7 @@ (@code{reftex-index-find-next-conflict-phrase}) finds the next phrase in the buffer which is either duplicate or a subphrase of another phrase. In order to check the whole buffer like this, start at the beginning and -execute this command repeatedly.@refill +execute this command repeatedly. @node Global Indexing, , Consistency Checks, The Index Phrases File @subsection Global Indexing @@ -2119,13 +2236,13 @@ the current phrase line, @kbd{C-c C-r} on all lines in the current region and @kbd{C-c C-a} on all phrase lines in the buffer. It is probably good to do indexing in small chunks since your concentration -may not last long enough to do everything in one go.@refill +may not last long enough to do everything in one go. @b{Ref@TeX{}} will start at the first phrase line and search the phrase globally in the whole document. At each match it will stop, compute the replacement string and offer you the following choices@footnote{Windows -users: Restrict yourself to the described keys during indexing. Pressing -@key{Help} at the indexing prompt can apparently hang Emacs.}:@refill +users: Restrict yourself to the described keys during indexing. Pressing +@key{Help} at the indexing prompt can apparently hang Emacs.}: @table @kbd @item y @@ -2177,7 +2294,7 @@ either the argument of an index macro, or if an index macro is directly (without whitespace separation) before or after the match. Index macros are those configured in @code{reftex-index-macros}. Intended for -re-indexing a documents after changes have been made.@refill +re-indexing a documents after changes have been made. @end table Even though indexing should be the last thing you do to a document, you @@ -2185,7 +2302,7 @@ to the changed regions. The command @code{reftex-index-phrases-apply-to-region} is designed for this purpose. When called from a LaTeX document with active region, it will -apply @code{reftex-index-all-phrases} to the current region.@refill +apply @code{reftex-index-all-phrases} to the current region. @node Displaying and Editing the Index, Builtin Index Macros, The Index Phrases File, Index Support @section Displaying and Editing the Index @@ -2201,7 +2318,7 @@ document uses multiple indices, @b{Ref@TeX{}} will ask you to select one. Then, all index entries will be sorted alphabetically and displayed in a special buffer, the @file{*Index*} buffer. From that -buffer you can check and edit each entry.@refill +buffer you can check and edit each entry. The index can be restricted to the current section or the region. Then only entries in that part of the document will go into the compiled @@ -2210,7 +2327,7 @@ region, make the region active and use a numeric prefix @samp{3} (press @kbd{C-u 3 C-c >}). From within the @file{*Index*} buffer the restriction can be moved from one section to the next by pressing the -@kbd{<} and @kbd{>} keys.@refill +@kbd{<} and @kbd{>} keys. One caveat: @b{Ref@TeX{}} finds the definition point of an index entry by searching near the buffer position where it had found to macro during @@ -2220,12 +2337,12 @@ @file{*Index*} buffer and the definition locations. It is therefore advisable to rescan the document (with @kbd{r} or @kbd{C-u r}) frequently while editing the index from the @file{*Index*} -buffer.@refill +buffer. @kindex ? Here is a list of special commands available in the @file{*Index*} buffer. A summary of this information is always available by pressing -@kbd{?}.@refill +@kbd{?}. @table @kbd @tablesubheading{General} @@ -2238,25 +2355,25 @@ @tablesubheading{Moving around} @item ! A..Z Pressing any capital letter will jump to the corresponding section in -the @file{*Index*} buffer. The exclamation mark is special and jumps to +the @file{*Index*} buffer. The exclamation mark is special and jumps to the first entries alphabetically sorted below @samp{A}. These are -usually non-alphanumeric characters.@refill +usually non-alphanumeric characters. @item n -Go to next entry.@refill +Go to next entry. @item p -Go to previous entry.@refill +Go to previous entry. @tablesubheading{Access to document locations} @item @key{SPC} -Show the place in the document where this index entry is defined.@refill +Show the place in the document where this index entry is defined. @item @key{TAB} Go to the definition of the current index entry in another -window.@refill +window. @item @key{RET} Go to the definition of the current index entry and hide the -@file{*Index*} buffer window.@refill +@file{*Index*} buffer window. @item f @vindex reftex-index-follow-mode @@ -2268,20 +2385,20 @@ @code{reftex-index-follow-mode}. Note that only context in files already visited is shown. @b{Ref@TeX{}} will not visit a file just for follow mode. See, however, the variable -@code{reftex-revisit-to-follow}.@refill +@code{reftex-revisit-to-follow}. @tablesubheading{Entry editing} @item e Edit the current index entry. In the minibuffer, you can edit the -index macro which defines this entry.@refill +index macro which defines this entry. @item C-k Kill the index entry. Currently not implemented because I don't know -how to implement an @code{undo} function for this.@refill +how to implement an @code{undo} function for this. @item * Edit the @var{key} part of the entry. This is the initial part of the -entry which determines the location of the entry in the index.@refill +entry which determines the location of the entry in the index. @item | Edit the @var{attribute} part of the entry. This is the part after the @@ -2289,82 +2406,82 @@ macro. With @code{xindy}, it is called @emph{attribute} and is a property of the index entry that can lead to special formatting. When called with @kbd{C-u} prefix, kill the entire @var{attribute} -part.@refill +part. @item @@ Edit the @var{visual} part of the entry. This is the part after the @samp{@@} which is used by @code{MakeIndex} to change the visual appearance of the entry in the index. When called with @kbd{C-u} -prefix, kill the entire @var{visual} part.@refill +prefix, kill the entire @var{visual} part. @item ( Toggle the beginning of page range property @samp{|(} of the -entry.@refill +entry. @item ) -Toggle the end of page range property @samp{|)} of the entry.@refill +Toggle the end of page range property @samp{|)} of the entry. @item _ Make the current entry a subentry. This command will prompt for the -superordinate entry and insert it.@refill +superordinate entry and insert it. @item ^ -Remove the highest superordinate entry. If the current entry is a +Remove the highest superordinate entry. If the current entry is a subitem (@samp{aaa!bbb!ccc}), this function moves it up the hierarchy -(@samp{bbb!ccc}).@refill +(@samp{bbb!ccc}). @tablesubheading{Exiting} @item q -Hide the @file{*Index*} buffer.@refill +Hide the @file{*Index*} buffer. @item k -Kill the @file{*Index*} buffer.@refill +Kill the @file{*Index*} buffer. @item C-c = -Switch to the Table of Contents buffer of this document.@refill +Switch to the Table of Contents buffer of this document. @tablesubheading{Controlling what gets displayed} @item c @vindex reftex-index-include-context Toggle the display of short context in the @file{*Index*} buffer. The default for this flag can be set with the variable -@code{reftex-index-include-context}.@refill +@code{reftex-index-include-context}. @item @} Restrict the index to a single document section. The corresponding section number will be displayed in the @code{R<>} indicator in the -mode line and in the header of the @file{*Index*} buffer.@refill +mode line and in the header of the @file{*Index*} buffer. @item @{ -Widen the index to contain all entries of the document.@refill +Widen the index to contain all entries of the document. @item < When the index is currently restricted, move the restriction to the -previous section.@refill +previous section. @item > When the index is currently restricted, move the restriction to the -next section.@refill +next section. @tablesubheading{Updating the buffer} @item g Rebuild the @file{*Index*} buffer. This does @emph{not} rescan the document. However, it sorts the entries again, so that edited entries -will move to the correct position.@refill +will move to the correct position. @item r @vindex reftex-enable-partial-scans Reparse the LaTeX document and rebuild the @file{*Index*} buffer. When -@code{reftex-enable-partial-scans} is non-@code{nil}, rescan only the file this -location is defined in, not the entire document.@refill +@code{reftex-enable-partial-scans} is non-nil, rescan only the file this +location is defined in, not the entire document. @item C-u r Reparse the @emph{entire} LaTeX document and rebuild the @file{*Index*} -buffer.@refill +buffer. @item s Switch to a different index (for documents with multiple -indices).@refill +indices). @end table @@ -2427,7 +2544,7 @@ index entries with @code{reftex-index}. These codes need to be unique. @code{?i}, @code{?I}, and @code{?g} are reserved for the @code{\index}, @code{\index*}, and @code{\glossary} macros, -respectively. +respectively. The following string is empty unless your macro adds a superordinate entry to the index key - this is the case for the @code{\astobj} macro. @@ -2450,14 +2567,14 @@ Macro with args: \ix@{*@} Index Tag : [Value Menu] String: idx Access Key : x - Key Prefix : + Key Prefix : Exclusion hook : nil Repeat Outside : [Toggle] off (nil) [INS] [DEL] List: Macro with args: \nindex@{*@} Index Tag : [Value Menu] String: name Access Key : n - Key Prefix : + Key Prefix : Exclusion hook : nil Repeat Outside : [Toggle] off (nil) [INS] [DEL] List: @@ -2481,7 +2598,7 @@ which specifies that the macro identified with the character @code{?x} (the @code{\ix} macro) should be used for indexing phrases and words already in the buffer with @kbd{C-c /} (@code{reftex-index-selection-or-word}). -The index tag is "idx".@refill +The index tag is "idx". @node Viewing Cross-References, RefTeXs Menu, Index Support, Top @chapter Viewing Cross--References @@ -2495,13 +2612,13 @@ matching location(s) in another window. The @code{\label} and @code{\ref} macros are one way of establishing such a link. Also, a @code{\cite} macro is linked to the corresponding @code{\bibitem} macro or a BibTeX -database entry.@refill +database entry. The feature is invoked by pressing @kbd{C-c &} (@code{reftex-view-crossref}) while point is on the @var{key} argument of a macro involved in cross--referencing. You can also click with @kbd{S-mouse-2} on the macro argument. Here is what will happen for -individual classes of macros:@refill +individual classes of macros: @table @asis @@ -2512,7 +2629,7 @@ @samp{ref} or @samp{refrange}} of the @code{\ref} macro are active for cross--reference display. This works also for labels defined in an external document when the current document refers to them through the -@code{xr} interface (@pxref{xr (LaTeX package)}).@refill +@code{xr} interface (@pxref{xr (LaTeX package)}). @item @code{\label} @cindex @code{\label} @@ -2521,20 +2638,20 @@ @kbd{C-c &} several times moves through the entire document and finds all locations. Not only the @code{\label} macro but also other macros with label arguments (as configured with @code{reftex-label-alist}) are -active for cross--reference display.@refill +active for cross--reference display. @item @code{\cite} @cindex @code{\cite} Display the corresponding BibTeX database entry or @code{\bibitem}. All usual variants@footnote{all macros that either start or end with @samp{cite}} of the @code{\cite} macro are active for cross--reference -display.@refill +display. @item @code{\bibitem} @cindex @code{\bibitem} Display a document location which cites this article. Pressing @kbd{C-c &} several times moves through the entire document and finds -all locations.@refill +all locations. @item BibTeX @cindex BibTeX buffer, viewing cite locations from @@ -2544,21 +2661,21 @@ On first use, @b{Ref@TeX{}} will prompt for a buffer which belongs to the document you want to search. Subsequent calls will use the same document, until you break this link with a prefix argument to @kbd{C-c -&}.@refill +&}. @item @code{\index} @cindex @code{\index} Display other locations in the document which are marked by an index macro with the same key argument. Along with the standard @code{\index} and @code{\glossary} macros, all macros configured in -@code{reftex-index-macros} will be recognized.@refill +@code{reftex-index-macros} will be recognized. @end table @vindex reftex-view-crossref-extra While the display of cross referencing information for the above mentioned macros is hard--coded, you can configure additional relations in the variable @code{reftex-view-crossref-extra}. - + @iftex @chapter All the Rest @end iftex @@ -2572,7 +2689,7 @@ which support this. From this menu you can access all of @b{Ref@TeX{}}'s commands and a few of its options. There is also a @code{Customize} submenu which can be used to access @b{Ref@TeX{}}'s -entire set of options.@refill +entire set of options. @node Key Bindings, Faces, RefTeXs Menu, Top @section Default Key Bindings @@ -2609,10 +2726,10 @@ Note that the @kbd{S-mouse-2} binding is only provided if this key is not already used by some other package. @b{Ref@TeX{}} will not override an -existing binding to @kbd{S-mouse-2}.@refill +existing binding to @kbd{S-mouse-2}. Personally, I also bind some functions in the users @kbd{C-c} map for -easier access.@refill +easier access. @c FIXME: Do we need bindings for the Index macros here as well? @c C-c i C-c I or so???? @@ -2658,7 +2775,7 @@ use faces only when @code{font-lock} is loaded. This seems to be reasonable because people who like faces will very likely have it loaded. If you wish to turn off fontification or change the involved -faces, see @ref{Options (Fontification)}.@refill +faces, see @ref{Options (Fontification)}. @node Multifile Documents, Language Support, AUCTeX, Top @section Multifile Documents @@ -2666,7 +2783,7 @@ @cindex Documents, spread over files The following is relevant when working with documents spread over many -files:@refill +files: @itemize @bullet @item @@ -2674,7 +2791,7 @@ several (multifile) documents at the same time without conflicts. @b{Ref@TeX{}} provides functions to run @code{grep}, @code{search} and @code{query-replace} on all files which are part of a multifile -document.@refill +document. @item @vindex tex-main-file @@ -2683,7 +2800,7 @@ Variable (@code{TeX-master} for AUCTeX or @code{tex-main-file} for the standard Emacs LaTeX mode) containing the name of the master file. For example, to set the file variable @code{TeX-master}, include something -like the following at the end of each TeX file:@refill +like the following at the end of each TeX file: @example %%% Local Variables: *** @@ -2703,14 +2820,14 @@ the AUCTeX (@pxref{Multifile,,,auctex, The AUC TeX User Manual}), the documentation about the Emacs (La)TeX mode (@pxref{TeX Print,,,emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}) and the Emacs documentation on File Variables -(@pxref{File Variables,,,emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}).@refill +(@pxref{File Variables,,,emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}). @item The context of a label definition must be found in the same file as the label itself in order to be processed correctly by @b{Ref@TeX{}}. The only exception is that section labels referring to a section statement outside the current file can still use that section title as -context.@refill +context. @end itemize @node Language Support, Finding Files, Multifile Documents, Top @@ -2748,7 +2865,7 @@ @vindex reftex-multiref-punctuation @vindex reftex-cite-punctuation -@item +@item @b{Ref@TeX{}} inserts ``punctuation'' for multiple references and for the author list in citations. Some of this may be language dependent. See the variables @code{reftex-multiref-punctuation} and @@ -2802,7 +2919,7 @@ Specify the full search path directly in @b{Ref@TeX{}}'s variables. @lisp -(setq reftex-texpath-environment-variables +(setq reftex-texpath-environment-variables '("./inp:/home/cd/tex//:/usr/local/tex//")) (setq reftex-bibpath-environment-variables '("/home/cd/tex/lit/")) @@ -2820,7 +2937,7 @@ (setq reftex-use-external-file-finders t) (setq reftex-external-file-finders '(("tex" . "kpsewhich -format=.tex %f") - ("bib" . "kpsewhich -format=.bib %f"))) + ("bib" . "kpsewhich -format=.bib %f"))) @end lisp @end itemize @@ -2835,9 +2952,9 @@ @code{TeX-file-extension}. For example: @lisp -(setq reftex-file-extensions +(setq reftex-file-extensions '(("nw" "tex" ".tex" ".ltx") ("bib" ".bib"))) -(setq TeX-file-extensions +(setq TeX-file-extensions '( "nw" "tex" "sty" "cls" "ltx" "texi" "texinfo")) @end lisp @@ -2853,7 +2970,7 @@ Implementing the principle of least surprises, the default settings of @b{Ref@TeX{}} ensure a safe ride for beginners and casual users. However, when using @b{Ref@TeX{}} for a large project and/or on a small computer, -there are ways to improve speed or memory usage.@refill +there are ways to improve speed or memory usage. @itemize @bullet @item @@ -2887,7 +3004,7 @@ the label or section macro near the cursor was defined. Re-parsing of the entire document is still available by using @kbd{C-u C-u} as a prefix, or the capital @kbd{R} key in the menus. To use this feature, -try@refill +try @vindex reftex-enable-partial-scans @lisp @@ -2906,7 +3023,7 @@ @file{MASTER.tex}. It is written automatically when you kill a buffer in @code{reftex-mode} or when you exit Emacs. The information is restored when you begin working with a document in a new editing -session. To use this feature, put into @file{.emacs}:@refill +session. To use this feature, put into @file{.emacs}: @vindex reftex-save-parse-info @lisp @@ -2914,6 +3031,25 @@ @end lisp @item +@b{Identifying label types by prefix}@* +@cindex Parse information, saving to a file +@vindex reftex-trust-label-prefix +@b{Ref@TeX{}} normally parses around each label to check in which +environment this label is located, in order to assign a label type to +the label. If your document contains thousands of labels, document +parsing will take considerable time. If you have been using label prefixes +like tab: and fn: consistently, you can tell @b{Ref@TeX{}} to get the +label type directly from the prefix, without additional parsing. This +will be faster and also allow labels to end up in the correct category +if for some reason it is not possible to derive the correct type from +context. For example, to enable this feature for footnote and +equation labels, use + +@lisp +(setq reftex-trust-label-prefix '("fn:" "eq:")) +@end lisp + +@item @b{Automatic Document Scans}@* @cindex Automatic document scans @cindex Document scanning, automatic @@ -2927,7 +3063,7 @@ @b{Ref@TeX{}} will then occasionally annotate new labels in the selection buffer, saying that their position in the label list in uncertain. A -manual document scan will fix this.@refill +manual document scan will fix this. @item @b{Multiple Selection Buffers}@* @@ -2941,7 +3077,7 @@ only when a new label has been added in the buffers category with @code{reftex-label}. Updating the buffer takes as long as recreating it - so the time saving is limited to cases where no new labels of that -category have been added. To turn on this feature, use@refill +category have been added. To turn on this feature, use @vindex reftex-use-multiple-selection-buffers @lisp @@ -2953,7 +3089,7 @@ You can also inhibit the automatic updating entirely. Then the selection buffer will always pop up very fast, but may not contain the most recently defined labels. You can always update the buffer by hand, -with the @kbd{g} key. To get this behavior, use instead@refill +with the @kbd{g} key. To get this behavior, use instead @vindex reftex-auto-update-selection-buffers @lisp @@ -2976,7 +3112,7 @@ @end lisp @node AUCTeX, Multifile Documents, Faces, Top -@section AUC@TeX{} +@section @w{AUC @TeX{}} @cindex @code{AUCTeX}, Emacs package @cindex Emacs packages, @code{AUCTeX} @@ -2984,8 +3120,7 @@ files with Emacs (@pxref{Top,AUCTeX,,auctex, The AUCTeX User Manual}). If AUCTeX is not part of your Emacs distribution, you can get it@footnote{XEmacs 21.x users may want to install the corresponding -XEmacs package.} by ftp from the -@uref{ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/auctex,AUCTeX distribution site}. +XEmacs package.} by ftp from the @value{AUCTEXSITE}. @menu * AUCTeX-RefTeX Interface:: How both packages work together @@ -3002,7 +3137,7 @@ indirectly as part of the AUCTeX environment@footnote{@b{Ref@TeX{}} 4.0 and AUCTeX 9.10c will be needed for all of this to work. Parts of it work also with earlier -versions.}. The interface is turned on with@refill +versions.}. The interface is turned on with @lisp (setq reftex-plug-into-AUCTeX t) @@ -3046,7 +3181,7 @@ @item @b{AUCTeX tells @b{Ref@TeX{}} about new sections}@* When creating a new section with @kbd{C-c C-s}, @b{Ref@TeX{}} will not -have to rescan the buffer in order to see it.@refill +have to rescan the buffer in order to see it. @item @findex reftex-arg-label @@ -3070,7 +3205,7 @@ supplies the macro arguments with @b{Ref@TeX{}'s} mechanisms. For example, when you type @kbd{C-c @key{RET} ref @key{RET}}, @b{Ref@TeX{}} will supply its label selection process (@pxref{Referencing -Labels}).@refill +Labels}). @item @b{@b{Ref@TeX{}} tells AUCTeX about new labels, citation-- and index keys}@* @@ -3088,16 +3223,16 @@ defines macros or environments connected with labels, citations, or the index. Many style files (e.g. @file{amsmath.el} or @file{natbib.el}) distributed with AUCTeX already support @b{Ref@TeX{}} in this -way.@refill +way. Before calling a @b{Ref@TeX{}} function, the style hook should always test for the availability of the function, so that the style file will -also work for people who do not use @b{Ref@TeX{}}. @refill +also work for people who do not use @b{Ref@TeX{}}. Additions made with style files in the way described below remain local to the current document. For example, if one package uses AMSTeX, the style file will make @b{Ref@TeX{}} switch over to @code{\eqref}, but -this will not affect other documents.@refill +this will not affect other documents. @findex reftex-add-label-environments @findex reftex-add-to-label-alist @@ -3107,7 +3242,7 @@ alias for compatibility.} which defines additions to @code{reftex-label-alist}. The argument taken by this function must have the same format as @code{reftex-label-alist}. The @file{amsmath.el} -style file of AUCTeX for example contains the following:@refill +style file of AUCTeX for example contains the following: @lisp @group @@ -3121,7 +3256,7 @@ @noindent @findex LaTeX-add-environments, @r{AUCTeX} while a package @code{myprop} defining a @code{proposition} environment -with @code{\newtheorem} might use@refill +with @code{\newtheorem} might use @lisp @group @@ -3139,7 +3274,7 @@ Similarly, a style hook may contain a call to @code{reftex-set-cite-format} to set the citation format. The style file @file{natbib.el} for the Natbib citation style does switch -@b{Ref@TeX{}}'s citation format like this:@refill +@b{Ref@TeX{}}'s citation format like this: @lisp (TeX-add-style-hook "natbib" @@ -3148,7 +3283,7 @@ (reftex-set-cite-format 'natbib)))) @end lisp -@findex reftex-add-index-macros +@findex reftex-add-index-macros The hook may contain a call to @code{reftex-add-index-macros} to define additional @code{\index}-like macros. The argument must have the same format as @code{reftex-index-macros}. It may be a symbol, to @@ -3210,14 +3345,14 @@ highlighting is provided (among other things) by Peter S. Galbraith's @file{bib-cite.el}. There is some overlap in the functionalities of Bib-cite and @b{Ref@TeX{}}. Bib-cite.el comes bundled with -AUCTeX.@refill +AUCTeX. Bib-cite version 3.06 and later can be configured so that bib-cite's mouse functions use @b{Ref@TeX{}} for displaying references and citations. This can be useful in particular when working with the LaTeX @code{xr} package or with an explicit @code{thebibliography} environment (rather than BibTeX). Bib-cite cannot handle those, but @b{Ref@TeX{}} does. To -make use of this feature, try@refill +make use of this feature, try @vindex bib-cite-use-reftex-view-crossref @lisp @@ -3234,13 +3369,13 @@ @b{LaTeX commands}@* @cindex LaTeX commands, not found @code{\input}, @code{\include}, and @code{\section} (etc.) statements -have to be first on a line (except for white space).@refill +have to be first on a line (except for white space). @item @b{Commented regions}@* @cindex Labels, commented out @b{Ref@TeX{}} sees also labels in regions commented out and will refuse to -make duplicates of such labels. This is considered to be a feature.@refill +make duplicates of such labels. This is considered to be a feature. @item @b{Wrong section numbers}@* @@ -3248,7 +3383,7 @@ @vindex reftex-enable-partial-scans When using partial scans (@code{reftex-enable-partial-scans}), the section numbers in the table of contents may eventually become wrong. A full -scan will fix this.@refill +scan will fix this. @item @b{Local settings}@* @@ -3263,7 +3398,7 @@ @code{reftex-add-label-environments}, @code{reftex-set-cite-format}, @code{reftex-add-index-macros}, and @code{reftex-add-section-levels}. Settings made with these functions remain local to the current -document. @xref{AUCTeX}.@refill +document. @xref{AUCTeX}. @item @b{Funny display in selection buffer}@* @@ -3282,21 +3417,21 @@ headings may look different from what you usually see on your screen. In rare cases @code{reftex-toc} may have problems to jump to an affected section heading. There are three possible ways to deal with -this:@refill +this: @itemize @minus @item @vindex reftex-keep-temporary-buffers @code{(setq reftex-keep-temporary-buffers t)}@* This implies that @b{Ref@TeX{}} will load all parts of a multifile -document into Emacs (i.e. there won't be any temporary buffers).@refill +document into Emacs (i.e. there won't be any temporary buffers). @item @vindex reftex-initialize-temporary-buffers @code{(setq reftex-initialize-temporary-buffers t)}@* This means full initialization of temporary buffers. It involves -a penalty when the same unvisited file is used for lookup often.@refill +a penalty when the same unvisited file is used for lookup often. @item Set @code{reftex-initialize-temporary-buffers} to a list of hook -functions doing a minimal initialization.@refill +functions doing a minimal initialization. @end itemize @vindex reftex-refontify-context See also the variable @code{reftex-refontify-context}. @@ -3332,7 +3467,7 @@ argument (which really is a second argument to the macro @code{\begin}) as a label of type @code{?p}. Argument count for this macro starts only after the @samp{@{step+@}}, also when specifying how to get -context.@refill +context. @item @b{Idle timers in XEmacs}@* @@ -3352,7 +3487,7 @@ @cindex Key bindings, problems with Viper mode @findex viper-harness-minor-mode With @i{Viper} mode prior to Vipers version 3.01, you need to protect -@b{Ref@TeX{}}'s keymaps with@refill +@b{Ref@TeX{}}'s keymaps with @lisp (viper-harness-minor-mode "reftex") @@ -3373,19 +3508,19 @@ @b{Ref@TeX{}} was written by @i{Carsten Dominik} @email{dominik@@science.uva.nl}, with contributions by @i{Stephen -Eglen}. @b{Ref@TeX{}} is currently maintained by @refill +Eglen}. @b{Ref@TeX{}} is currently maintained by @noindent -Carsten Dominik @email{dominik@@science.uva.nl} +Carsten Dominik <dominik@@science.uva.nl> If you have questions about @b{Ref@TeX{}}, there are several Usenet groups which have competent readers: @code{comp.emacs}, -@code{gnu.emacs.help}, @code{comp.emacs.xemacs}, @code{comp.text.tex}. -You can also write directly to the maintainer. +@code{gnu.emacs.help}, @code{comp.emacs.xemacs}, @code{comp.text.tex}, +@code{de.comp.text.tex}. You can also write directly to the +maintainer. If you find a bug in @b{Ref@TeX{}} or its documentation, or if you want -to contribute code or ideas, please -@uref{mailto:dominik@@science.uva.nl,contact the maintainer}. Remember +to contribute code or ideas, please @value{MAINTAINERCONTACT}. Remember to provide all necessary information such as version numbers of Emacs and @b{Ref@TeX{}}, and the relevant part of your configuration in @file{.emacs}. When reporting a bug which throws an exception, please @@ -3394,31 +3529,30 @@ @b{Ref@TeX{}} is bundled and pre-installed with Emacs since version 20.2. It was also bundled and pre-installed with XEmacs 19.16--20.x. XEmacs 21.x users want to install the corresponding plugin package which is -available from the XEmacs @code{ftp} site. See the XEmacs 21.x -documentation on package installation for details.@refill +available from the @value{XEMACSFTP}. See the XEmacs 21.x +documentation on package installation for details. Users of earlier Emacs distributions (including Emacs 19) can get a -@b{Ref@TeX{}} distribution from the -@uref{http://www.strw.leidenuniv.nl/~dominik/Tools/,maintainers -webpage}. Note that the Emacs 19 version supports many but not all -features described in this manual.@refill +@b{Ref@TeX{}} distribution from the @value{MAINTAINERSITE}. Note that +the Emacs 19 version supports many but not all features described in +this manual. Thanks to the people on the Net who have used @b{Ref@TeX{}} and helped developing it with their reports. In particular thanks to @i{Fran Burstall, Alastair Burt, Lars Clausen, Soren Dayton, Stephen Eglen, Karl -Eichwalder, Erik Frik, Erik Frisk, Peter Galbraith, Kai Grossjohann, -Frank Harrell, Stephan Heuel, Alan Ho, Lute Kamstra, Dieter Kraft, -Adrian Lanz, Rory Molinari, Stefan Monnier, Laurent Mugnier, Sudeep -Kumar Palat, Daniel Polani, Alan Shutko, Robin Socha, Richard Stanton, -Allan Strand, Jan Vroonhof, Christoph Wedler, Alan Williams, Roland -Winkler, Eli Zaretskii}.@refill +Eichwalder, Erik Frisk, Peter Galbraith, Kai Grossjohann, Frank Harrell, +Peter Heslin, Stephan Heuel, Alan Ho, Lute Kamstra, Dieter Kraft, David +Kastrup, Adrian Lanz, Rory Molinari, Stefan Monnier, Laurent Mugnier, +Sudeep Kumar Palat, Daniel Polani, Alan Shutko, Robin Socha, Richard +Stanton, Allan Strand, Jan Vroonhof, Christoph Wedler, Alan Williams, +Roland Winkler, Hans-Christoph Wirth, Eli Zaretskii}. The @code{view-crossref} feature was inspired by @i{Peter Galbraith's} -@file{bib-cite.el}.@refill - -Finally thanks to @i{Uwe Bolick} who first got me (some years ago) into +@file{bib-cite.el}. + +Finally thanks to @i{Uwe Bolick} who first got me interested in supporting LaTeX labels and references with an editor (which was -MicroEmacs at the time).@refill +MicroEmacs at the time). @node Commands, Options, Imprint, Top @chapter Commands @@ -3431,7 +3565,7 @@ @deffn Command reftex-toc Show the table of contents for the current document. When called with -one ore two @kbd{C-u} prefixes, rescan the document first.@refill +one ore two @kbd{C-u} prefixes, rescan the document first. @end deffn @deffn Command reftex-label @@ -3450,17 +3584,17 @@ @code{\bibliography} command or a @code{thebibliography} environment) and offers the matching entries for selection. The selected entry is formatted according to @code{reftex-cite-format} and inserted into the -buffer.@refill @* -When called with one or two @kbd{C-u} prefixes, first rescans the -document. When called with a numeric prefix, make that many citations. +buffer. @* +When called with a @kbd{C-u} prefixe, prompt for optional arguments in +cite macros. When called with a numeric prefix, make that many citations. When called with point inside the braces of a @code{\cite} command, it will add another key, ignoring the value of -@code{reftex-cite-format}.@refill @* +@code{reftex-cite-format}. @* The regular expression uses an expanded syntax: @samp{&&} is interpreted as @code{and}. Thus, @samp{aaaa&&bbb} matches entries which contain both @samp{aaaa} and @samp{bbb}. While entering the regexp, completion on knows citation keys is possible. @samp{=} is a good regular -expression to match all entries in all files.@refill +expression to match all entries in all files. @end deffn @deffn Command reftex-index @@ -3468,7 +3602,7 @@ index macros available are those defined in @code{reftex-index-macro} or by a call to @code{reftex-add-index-macros}, typically from an AUCTeX style file. @b{Ref@TeX{}} provides completion for the index tag and the -index key, and will prompt for other arguments.@refill +index key, and will prompt for other arguments. @end deffn @deffn Command reftex-index-selection-or-word @@ -3480,7 +3614,7 @@ @kbd{C-u} as prefix, also ask for the index macro and other stuff. When called inside TeX math mode as determined by the @file{texmathp.el} library which is part of AUCTeX, the string is first processed with the -@code{reftex-index-math-format}, which see.@refill +@code{reftex-index-math-format}, which see. @end deffn @deffn Command reftex-index-phrase-selection-or-word @@ -3507,7 +3641,7 @@ When index support is turned off, offer to turn it on. With one or two @kbd{C-u} prefixes, rescan document first. With prefix 2, restrict index to current document section. -With prefix 3, restrict index to active region.@refill +With prefix 3, restrict index to active region. @end deffn @deffn Command reftex-view-crossref @@ -3532,25 +3666,25 @@ @deffn Command reftex-create-tags-file Create TAGS file by running @code{etags} on the current document. The TAGS file is also immediately visited with -@code{visit-tags-table}.@refill +@code{visit-tags-table}. @end deffn @deffn Command reftex-grep-document Run grep query through all files related to this document. With prefix arg, force to rescan document. -No active TAGS table is required.@refill +No active TAGS table is required. @end deffn @deffn Command reftex-search-document Regexp search through all files of the current document. Starts always in the master file. Stops when a match is found. -No active TAGS table is required.@refill +No active TAGS table is required. @end deffn @deffn Command reftex-query-replace-document Run a query-replace-regexp of @var{from} with @var{to} over the entire document. With prefix arg, replace only word-delimited matches. No -active TAGS table is required.@refill +active TAGS table is required. @end deffn @deffn Command reftex-goto-label @@ -3563,7 +3697,7 @@ @deffn Command reftex-change-label Query replace @var{from} with @var{to} in all @code{\label} and @code{\ref} commands. Works on the entire multifile document. No -active TAGS table is required.@refill +active TAGS table is required. @end deffn @deffn Command reftex-renumber-simple-labels @@ -3575,11 +3709,19 @@ arguments of any macros which either start or end with the string @samp{ref}. This command should be used with care, in particular in multifile documents. You should not use it if another document refers -to this one with the @code{xr} package.@refill +to this one with the @code{xr} package. @end deffn @deffn Command reftex-find-duplicate-labels -Produce a list of all duplicate labels in the document.@refill +Produce a list of all duplicate labels in the document. +@end deffn + +@deffn Command reftex-create-bibtex-file +Create a new BibTeX database file with all entries referenced in document. +The command prompts for a filename and writes the collected entries to +that file. Only entries referenced in the current document with +any @code{\cite}-like macros are used. +The sequence in the new file is the same as it was in the old database. @end deffn @deffn Command reftex-customize @@ -3607,7 +3749,7 @@ variables have customize support - so if you are not familiar with Emacs Lisp (and even if you are) you might find it more comfortable to use @code{customize} to look at and change these variables. @kbd{M-x -reftex-customize} will get you there.@refill +reftex-customize} will get you there. @menu * Options (Table of Contents):: @@ -3643,16 +3785,21 @@ Commands and levels used for defining sections in the document. The @code{car} of each cons cell is the name of the section macro. The @code{cdr} is a number indicating its level. A negative level means the -same as the positive value, but the section will never get a -number. The @code{cdr} may also be a function which then has to return -the level.@refill +same as the positive value, but the section will never get a number. +The @code{cdr} may also be a function which then has to return the +level. This list is also used for promotion and demption of sectioning +commands. If you are using a document class which has several sets of +sectioning commands, promotion only works correctly if this list is +sorted first by set, then within each set by level. The promotion +commands always select the nearest entry with the correct new level. + @end defopt @defopt reftex-toc-max-level The maximum level of toc entries which will be included in the TOC. Section headings with a bigger level will be ignored. In RefTeX, chapters are level 1, sections level 2 etc. This variable can be -changed from within the @file{*toc*} buffer with the @kbd{t} key.@refill +changed from within the @file{*toc*} buffer with the @kbd{t} key. @end defopt @defopt reftex-part-resets-chapter @@ -3664,11 +3811,21 @@ @end defopt @defopt reftex-auto-recenter-toc -Non-@code{nil} means, initially turn automatic recentering of toc on. -When active, the @file{*TOC*} buffer will always show the section you -are currently working in. Recentering happens whenever Emacs is idle -for more than `reftex-idle-time' seconds. -This feature can be turned on and off from the menu +Non-@code{nil} means, turn automatic recentering of @file{*TOC*} window on. +When active, the @file{*TOC*} window will always show the section you +are currently working in. Recentering happens whenever Emacs is idle for +more than @code{reftex-idle-time} seconds. + +Value @code{t} means, turn on immediately when RefTeX gets started. Then, +recentering will work for any toc window created during the session. + +Value @code{frame} (the default) means, turn automatic recentering on +only while the dedicated TOC frame does exist, and do the recentering +only in that frame. So when creating that frame (with @kbd{d} key in an +ordinary TOC window), the automatic recentering is turned on. When the +frame gets destroyed, automatic recentering is turned off again. + +This feature can be turned on and off from the menu (Ref->Options). @end defopt @@ -3677,10 +3834,8 @@ horizontally. The default is to split vertically. @end defopt -@defopt reftex-toc-split-windows-horizontally-fraction -Fraction of the horizontal width of the frame to be used for TOC window. -Only relevant when @code{reftex-toc-split-windows-horizontally} is -non-@code{nil}. +@defopt reftex-toc-split-windows-fraction +Fraction of the width or height of the frame to be used for TOC window. @end defopt @defopt reftex-toc-keep-other-windows @@ -3688,19 +3843,19 @@ @file{*toc*} buffer. This helps to keep the window configuration, but makes the @file{*toc*} small. When @code{nil}, all other windows except the selected one will be deleted, so that the @file{*toc*} window fills -half the frame.@refill +half the frame. @end defopt @defopt reftex-toc-include-file-boundaries Non-@code{nil} means, include file boundaries in @file{*toc*} buffer. This flag can be toggled from within the @file{*toc*} buffer with the -@kbd{i} key.@refill +@kbd{i} key. @end defopt @defopt reftex-toc-include-labels Non-@code{nil} means, include labels in @file{*toc*} buffer. This flag can be toggled from within the @file{*toc*} buffer with the @kbd{l} -key.@refill +key. @end defopt @defopt reftex-toc-include-index-entries @@ -3713,7 +3868,7 @@ Non-@code{nil} means, include context with labels in the @file{*toc*} buffer. Context will only be shown if the labels are visible as well. This flag can be toggled from within the @file{*toc*} buffer with the -@kbd{c} key.@refill +@kbd{c} key. @end defopt @defopt reftex-toc-follow-mode @@ -3721,17 +3876,17 @@ table-of-contents buffer) will cause other window to follow. The other window will show the corresponding part of the document. This flag can be toggled from within the @file{*toc*} buffer with the @kbd{f} -key.@refill +key. @end defopt @deffn {Normal Hook} reftex-toc-mode-hook Normal hook which is run when a @file{*toc*} buffer is -created.@refill +created. @end deffn @deffn Keymap reftex-toc-map The keymap which is active in the @file{*toc*} buffer. -(@pxref{Table of Contents}).@refill +(@pxref{Table of Contents}). @end deffn @node Options (Defining Label Environments), Options (Creating Labels), Options (Table of Contents), Options @@ -3742,7 +3897,7 @@ @defopt reftex-default-label-alist-entries Default label alist specifications. It is a list of symbols with associations in the constant @code{reftex-label-alist-builtin}. -@code{LaTeX} should always be the last entry.@refill +@code{LaTeX} should always be the last entry. @end defopt @defopt reftex-label-alist @@ -3750,7 +3905,7 @@ @code{reftex-default-label-alist-entries}. The only things you @emph{must not} change is that @code{?s} is the type indicator for section labels, and @key{SPC} for the @code{any} label type. These are -hard-coded at other places in the code.@refill +hard-coded at other places in the code. The value of the variable must be a list of items. Each item is a list itself and has the following structure: @@ -3763,7 +3918,7 @@ Each list entry describes either an environment carrying a counter for use with @code{\label} and @code{\ref}, or a LaTeX macro defining a label as (or inside) one of its arguments. The elements of each list -entry are:@refill +entry are: @table @asis @item @var{env-or-macro} @@ -3772,10 +3927,10 @@ @samp{\myfig[]@{@}@{@}@{*@}@{@}}. Use square brackets for optional arguments, a star to mark the label argument, if any. The macro does not have to have a label argument - you could also use -@samp{\label@{...@}} inside one of its arguments.@refill +@samp{\label@{...@}} inside one of its arguments. Special names: @code{section} for section labels, @code{any} to define a -group which contains all labels.@refill +group which contains all labels. This may also be a function to do local parsing and identify point to be in a non-standard label environment. The function must take an @@ -3783,11 +3938,11 @@ should return either nil or a cons cell @code{(@var{function} . @var{position})} with the function symbol and the position where the special environment starts. See the Info documentation for an -example.@refill +example. Finally this may also be @code{nil} if the entry is only meant to change some settings associated with the type indicator character (see -below).@refill +below). @item @var{type-key} Type indicator character, like @code{?t}, must be a printable ASCII @@ -3798,35 +3953,37 @@ label type (like @code{equation} and @code{eqnarray}). If the type indicator is @code{nil} and the macro has a label argument @samp{@{*@}}, the macro defines neutral labels just like @code{\label}. In this case -the reminder of this entry is ignored.@refill +the reminder of this entry is ignored. @item @var{label-prefix} Label prefix string, like @samp{tab:}. The prefix is a short string used as the start of a label. It may be the empty string. The prefix -may contain the following @samp{%} escapes:@refill +may contain the following @samp{%} escapes: @example %f Current file name, directory and extension stripped. %F Current file name relative to master file directory. +%m Master file name, directory and extension stripped. +%M Directory name (without path) where master file is located. %u User login name, on systems which support this. %S A section prefix derived with variable @code{reftex-section-prefixes}. @end example @noindent Example: In a file @file{intro.tex}, @samp{eq:%f:} will become -@samp{eq:intro:}.@refill +@samp{eq:intro:}. @item @var{reference-format} Format string for reference insert in buffer. @samp{%s} will be replaced by the label. When the format starts with @samp{~}, this @samp{~} will only be inserted when the character before point is -@emph{not} a whitespace.@refill +@emph{not} a whitespace. @item @var{context-method} Indication on how to find the short context. @itemize @minus @item -If @code{nil}, use the text following the @samp{\label@{...@}} macro.@refill +If @code{nil}, use the text following the @samp{\label@{...@}} macro. @item If @code{t}, use @itemize @minus @@ -3835,32 +3992,32 @@ @item text following the @samp{\begin@{...@}} statement of environments (not a good choice for environments like eqnarray or enumerate, where one has -several labels in a single environment).@refill +several labels in a single environment). @item text after the macro name (starting with the first arg) for -macros.@refill +macros. @end itemize @item If an integer, use the nth argument of the macro. As a special case, -1000 means to get text after the last macro argument.@refill +1000 means to get text after the last macro argument. @item If a string, use as regexp to search @emph{backward} from the label. Context is then the text following the end of the match. E.g. putting this to @samp{\\caption[[@{]} will use the caption in a figure or table environment. @samp{\\begin@{eqnarray@}\|\\\\} works for -eqnarrays.@refill +eqnarrays. @item If any of @code{caption}, @code{item}, @code{eqnarray-like}, @code{alignat-like}, this symbol will internally be translated into an appropriate regexp (see also the variable -@code{reftex-default-context-regexps}).@refill +@code{reftex-default-context-regexps}). @item If a function, call this function with the name of the environment/macro as argument. On call, point will be just after the @code{\label} macro. The function is expected to return a suitable context string. It should throw an exception (error) when failing to find context. As an example, here is a function returning the 10 chars following the label macro as -context:@refill +context: @example (defun my-context-function (env-or-mac) @@ -3875,7 +4032,7 @@ method for each of these, specify them as a dotted pair. E.g. @code{(nil . t)} uses the text after the label (@code{nil}) for display, and text from the default position (@code{t}) to derive a label -string. This is actually used for section labels.@refill +string. This is actually used for section labels. @item @var{magic-word-list} List of magic words which identify a reference to be of this type. If @@ -3883,7 +4040,7 @@ @code{reftex-reference}, the label list offered will be automatically restricted to labels of the correct type. If the first element of this word--list is the symbol `regexp', the strings are interpreted as regular -expressions.@refill +expressions. @item @var{toc-level} The integer level at which this environment should be added to the table @@ -3892,11 +4049,11 @@ level. A negative value will make unnumbered entries. Useful only for theorem-like environments which structure the document. Will be ignored for macros. When omitted or @code{nil}, no TOC entries will be -made.@refill +made. @end table If the type indicator characters of two or more entries are the same, -@b{Ref@TeX{}} will use@refill +@b{Ref@TeX{}} will use @itemize @minus @item the first non-@code{nil} format and prefix @@ -3907,7 +4064,7 @@ Any list entry may also be a symbol. If that has an association in @code{reftex-label-alist-builtin}, the @code{cddr} of that association is spliced into the list. However, builtin defaults should normally be set -with the variable @code{reftex-default-label-alist-entries}.@refill +with the variable @code{reftex-default-label-alist-entries}. @end defopt @defopt reftex-section-prefixes @@ -3924,7 +4081,39 @@ Alist with default regular expressions for finding context. The emacs lisp form @w{@code{(format regexp (regexp-quote environment))}} is used to calculate the final regular expression - so @samp{%s} will be -replaced with the environment or macro.@refill +replaced with the environment or macro. +@end defopt + +@defopt reftex-trust-label-prefix +Non-@code{nil} means, trust the label prefix when determining label type. +It is customary to use special label prefixes to distinguish different label +types. The label prefixes have no syntactic meaning in LaTeX (unless +special packages like fancyref) are being used. RefTeX can and by +default does parse around each label to detect the correct label type, +but this process can be slow when a document contains thousands of +labels. If you use label prefixes consistently, you may speed up +document parsing by setting this variable to a non-nil value. RefTeX +will then compare the label prefix with the prefixes found in +`reftex-label-alist' and derive the correct label type in this way. +Possible values for this option are: + +@example +t @r{This means to trust any label prefixes found.} +regexp @r{If a regexp, only prefixes matched by the regexp are trusted.} +list @r{List of accepted prefixes, as strings. The colon is part of} + @r{the prefix, e.g. ("fn:" "eqn:" "item:").} +nil @r{Never trust a label prefix.} +@end example +The only disadvantage of using this feature is that the label context +displayed in the label selection buffer along with each label is +simply some text after the label definition. This is no problem if you +place labels keeping this in mind (e.g. @i{before} the equation, @i{at +the beginning} of a fig/tab caption ...). Anyway, it is probably best +to use the regexp or the list value types to fine-tune this feature. +For example, if your document contains thousands of footnotes with +labels fn:xxx, you may want to set this variable to the value "^fn:$" or +("fn:"). Then RefTeX will still do extensive parsing for any +non-footnote labels. @end defopt @node Options (Creating Labels), Options (Referencing Labels), Options (Defining Label Environments), Options @@ -3945,14 +4134,14 @@ governed by the specifications given in @code{reftex-derive-label-parameters}. If @var{derive} is @code{nil}, the default label will consist of the prefix and a unique number, like -@samp{eq:23}.@refill +@samp{eq:23}. If @var{prompt} is @code{t}, the user will be prompted for a label string. When @var{prompt} is @code{nil}, the default label will be -inserted without query.@refill +inserted without query. So the combination of @var{derive} and @var{prompt} controls label -insertion. Here is a table describing all four possibilities:@refill +insertion. Here is a table describing all four possibilities: @example @group @@ -3970,12 +4159,12 @@ the combination may be set differently for each label type. The default settings @samp{"s"} and @samp{"sft"} mean: Derive section labels from headings (with confirmation). Prompt for figure and table labels. Use -simple labels without confirmation for everything else.@refill +simple labels without confirmation for everything else. The available label types are: @code{s} (section), @code{f} (figure), @code{t} (table), @code{i} (item), @code{e} (equation), @code{n} (footnote), @code{N} (endnote) plus any definitions in -@code{reftex-label-alist}.@refill +@code{reftex-label-alist}. @end defopt @deffn Hook reftex-format-label-function @@ -3983,13 +4172,13 @@ insert as a label definition. The function will be called with two arguments, the @var{label} and the @var{default-format} (usually @samp{\label@{%s@}}). It should return the string to insert into the -buffer.@refill +buffer. @end deffn @deffn Hook reftex-string-to-label-function Function to turn an arbitrary string into a legal label. @b{Ref@TeX{}}'s default function uses the variable -@code{reftex-derive-label-parameters}.@refill +@code{reftex-derive-label-parameters}. @end deffn @deffn Hook reftex-translate-to-ascii-function @@ -3998,12 +4187,12 @@ Mule characters into something legal in labels. The default function @code{reftex-latin1-to-ascii} removes the accents from Latin-1 characters. X-Symbol (>=2.6) sets this variable to the much more -general @code{x-symbol-translate-to-ascii}.@refill +general @code{x-symbol-translate-to-ascii}. @end deffn @defopt reftex-derive-label-parameters Parameters for converting a string into a label. This variable is a -list of the following items:@refill +list of the following items: @table @asis @item @var{nwords} Number of words to use. @@ -4030,16 +4219,16 @@ @end defopt @defopt reftex-abbrev-parameters -Parameters for abbreviation of words. A list of four parameters.@refill +Parameters for abbreviation of words. A list of four parameters. @table @asis @item @var{min-chars} Minimum number of characters remaining after abbreviation. @item @var{min-kill} -Minimum number of characters to remove when abbreviating words.@refill +Minimum number of characters to remove when abbreviating words. @item @var{before} -Character class before abbrev point in word.@refill +Character class before abbrev point in word. @item @var{after} -Character class after abbrev point in word.@refill +Character class after abbrev point in word. @end table @end defopt @@ -4052,21 +4241,21 @@ List of flags governing the label menu makeup. The flags are: @table @asis @item @var{table-of-contents} -Show the labels embedded in a table of context.@refill +Show the labels embedded in a table of context. @item @var{section-numbers} -Include section numbers (like 4.1.3) in table of contents.@refill +Include section numbers (like 4.1.3) in table of contents. @item @var{counters} -Show counters. This just numbers the labels in the menu.@refill +Show counters. This just numbers the labels in the menu. @item @var{no-context} -Non-@code{nil} means do @emph{not} show the short context.@refill +Non-@code{nil} means do @emph{not} show the short context. @item @var{follow} -Follow full context in other window.@refill +Follow full context in other window. @item @var{show-commented} -Show labels from regions which are commented out.@refill +Show labels from regions which are commented out. @item @var{match-everywhere} -Obsolete flag.@refill +Obsolete flag. @item @var{show-files} -Show begin and end of included files.@refill +Show begin and end of included files. @end table Each of these flags can be set to @code{t} or @code{nil}, or to a string @@ -4074,15 +4263,15 @@ These strings work like character classes in regular expressions. Thus, setting one of the flags to @samp{"sf"} makes the flag true for section and figure labels, @code{nil} for everything else. Setting it to -@samp{"^sf"} makes it the other way round.@refill +@samp{"^sf"} makes it the other way round. The available label types are: @code{s} (section), @code{f} (figure), @code{t} (table), @code{i} (item), @code{e} (equation), @code{n} -(footnote), plus any definitions in @code{reftex-label-alist}.@refill +(footnote), plus any definitions in @code{reftex-label-alist}. Most options can also be switched from the label menu itself - so if you decide here to not have a table of contents in the label menu, you can -still get one interactively during selection from the label menu.@refill +still get one interactively during selection from the label menu. @end defopt @defopt reftex-multiref-punctuation @@ -4092,7 +4281,7 @@ inserted into the buffer before the corresponding @code{\ref} macro. This is used to string together whole reference sets, like @samp{eqs. 1,2,3-5,6 and 7} in a single call to -@code{reftex-reference}.@refill +@code{reftex-reference}. @end defopt @defopt reftex-vref-is-default @@ -4102,7 +4291,7 @@ determines the default which is active when entering the selection process. Instead of @code{nil} or @code{t}, this may also be a string of type letters indicating the label types for which it should be -true.@refill +true. @end defopt @defopt reftex-fref-is-default @@ -4123,11 +4312,11 @@ even if you set this, your setting will be ignored by the special commands. The function will be called with two arguments, the @var{label} and the @var{default-format} (usually @samp{~\ref@{%s@}}). -It should return the string to insert into the buffer.@refill +It should return the string to insert into the buffer. @end deffn @defopt reftex-level-indent -Number of spaces to be used for indentation per section level.@refill +Number of spaces to be used for indentation per section level. @end defopt @defopt reftex-guess-label-type @@ -4137,29 +4326,29 @@ @code{reftex-label-alist}. When it finds a match, @b{Ref@TeX{}} will immediately offer the correct label menu - otherwise it will prompt you for a label type. If you set this variable to @code{nil}, @b{Ref@TeX{}} -will always prompt for a label type.@refill +will always prompt for a label type. @end defopt @deffn {Normal Hook} reftex-display-copied-context-hook Normal Hook which is run before context is displayed anywhere. Designed -for @w{@code{X-Symbol}}, but may have other uses as well.@refill +for @w{@code{X-Symbol}}, but may have other uses as well. @end deffn @deffn Hook reftex-pre-refontification-functions @code{X-Symbol} specific hook. Probably not useful for other purposes. The functions get two arguments, the buffer from where the command started and a symbol indicating in what context the hook is -called.@refill +called. @end deffn @deffn {Normal Hook} reftex-select-label-mode-hook Normal hook which is run when a selection buffer enters -@code{reftex-select-label-mode}.@refill +@code{reftex-select-label-mode}. @end deffn @deffn Keymap reftex-select-label-map The keymap which is active in the labels selection process -(@pxref{Referencing Labels}).@refill +(@pxref{Referencing Labels}). @end deffn @node Options (Creating Citations), Options (Index Support), Options (Referencing Labels), Options @@ -4176,7 +4365,7 @@ @code{\\bibliography@{..@}}. File names matched by any of these regexps will not be parsed. Intended for files which contain only @code{@@string} macro definitions and the like, which are ignored by -@b{Ref@TeX{}} anyway.@refill +@b{Ref@TeX{}} anyway. @end defopt @defopt reftex-default-bibliography @@ -4185,12 +4374,12 @@ a @samp{\bibliography@{...@}} statement nor a @code{thebibliography} environment, @b{Ref@TeX{}} will scan these files instead. Intended for using @code{reftex-citation} in non-LaTeX files. The files will be -searched along the BIBINPUTS or TEXBIB path.@refill +searched along the BIBINPUTS or TEXBIB path. @end defopt @defopt reftex-sort-bibtex-matches Sorting of the entries found in BibTeX databases by reftex-citation. -Possible values:@refill +Possible values: @example nil @r{Do not sort entries.} author @r{Sort entries by author name.} @@ -4203,10 +4392,10 @@ The format of citations to be inserted into the buffer. It can be a string, an alist or a symbol. In the simplest case this is just the string @samp{\cite@{%l@}}, which is also the default. See the definition of -@code{reftex-cite-format-builtin} for more complex examples.@refill +@code{reftex-cite-format-builtin} for more complex examples. If @code{reftex-cite-format} is a string, it will be used as the format. -In the format, the following percent escapes will be expanded.@refill +In the format, the following percent escapes will be expanded. @table @code @item %l @@ -4219,7 +4408,7 @@ First author name only. @item %e Works like @samp{%a}, but on list of editor names. (@samp{%2e} and -@samp{%E} work a well).@refill +@samp{%E} work a well). @end table It is also possible to access all other BibTeX database fields: @@ -4235,71 +4424,91 @@ @noindent Usually, only @samp{%l} is needed. The other stuff is mainly for the -echo area display, and for @code{(setq reftex-comment-citations t)}.@refill +echo area display, and for @code{(setq reftex-comment-citations t)}. @samp{%<} as a special operator kills punctuation and space around it -after the string has been formatted.@refill +after the string has been formatted. + +A pair of square brackets indicates an optional argument, and RefTeX +will prompt for the values of these arguments. Beware that all this only works with BibTeX database files. When citations are made from the @code{\bibitems} in an explicit -@code{thebibliography} environment, only @samp{%l} is available.@refill +@code{thebibliography} environment, only @samp{%l} is available. If @code{reftex-cite-format} is an alist of characters and strings, the user will be prompted for a character to select one of the possible -format strings.@refill +format strings. In order to configure this variable, you can either set @code{reftex-cite-format} directly yourself or set it to the @emph{symbol} of one of the predefined styles. The predefined symbols are those which have an association in the constant @code{reftex-cite-format-builtin}) E.g.: @code{(setq reftex-cite-format -'natbib)}.@refill +'natbib)}. @end defopt @deffn Hook reftex-format-cite-function - If non-@code{nil}, should be a function which produces the string to insert as a citation. Note that the citation format can also be changed with the variable @code{reftex-cite-format}. The function will be called with two arguments, the @var{citation-key} and the @var{default-format} (taken from @code{reftex-cite-format}). It should -return the string to insert into the buffer.@refill +return the string to insert into the buffer. @end deffn +@defopt reftex-cite-prompt-optional-args +Non-@code{nil} means, prompt for empty optional arguments in cite macros. +When an entry in @code{reftex-cite-format} ist given with square brackets to +indicate optional arguments (for example @samp{\\cite[][]@{%l@}}), RefTeX can +prompt for values. Possible values are: +@example +nil @r{Never prompt for optional arguments} +t @r{Always prompt} +maybe @r{Prompt only if @code{reftex-citation} was called with C-u prefix arg}@end example +Unnecessary empty optional arguments are removed before insertion into +the buffer. See @code{reftex-cite-cleanup-optional-args}. +@end defopt + +@defopt reftex-cite-cleanup-optional-args +Non-@code{nil} means, remove empty optional arguments from cite macros +if possible. +@end defopt + @defopt reftex-comment-citations Non-@code{nil} means add a comment for each citation describing the full entry. The comment is formatted according to -@code{reftex-cite-comment-format}.@refill +@code{reftex-cite-comment-format}. @end defopt @defopt reftex-cite-comment-format Citation format used for commented citations. Must @emph{not} contain @samp{%l}. See the variable @code{reftex-cite-format} for possible -percent escapes.@refill +percent escapes. @end defopt @defopt reftex-cite-punctuation Punctuation for formatting of name lists in citations. This is a list -of 3 strings.@refill +of 3 strings. @enumerate @item normal names separator, like @samp{, } in Jones, Brown and Miller @item final names separator, like @samp{ and } in Jones, Brown and Miller @item -The @samp{et al.} string, like @samp{ @{\it et al.@}} in +The @samp{et al.} string, like @samp{ @{\it et al.@}} in Jones @{\it et al.@} @end enumerate @end defopt @deffn {Normal Hook} reftex-select-bib-mode-hook Normal hook which is run when a selection buffer enters -@code{reftex-select-bib-mode}.@refill +@code{reftex-select-bib-mode}. @end deffn @deffn Keymap reftex-select-bib-map The keymap which is active in the citation-key selection process -(@pxref{Creating Citations}).@refill +(@pxref{Creating Citations}). @end deffn @node Options (Index Support), Options (Viewing Cross-References), Options (Creating Citations), Options @@ -4313,12 +4522,12 @@ information can become quite big. Therefore it can be turned off. When this is @code{nil} and you execute a command which requires index support, you will be asked for confirmation to turn it on and rescan the -document.@refill +document. @end defopt @defopt reftex-index-special-chars List of special characters in index entries, given as strings. These -correspond to the @code{MakeIndex} keywords +correspond to the @code{MakeIndex} keywords @code{(@var{level} @var{encap} @var{actual} @var{quote} @var{escape})}. @end defopt @@ -4331,35 +4540,35 @@ @var{macro} is the macro. Arguments should be denoted by empty braces, as for example in @samp{\index[]@{*@}}. Use square brackets to denote -optional arguments. The star marks where the index key is.@refill +optional arguments. The star marks where the index key is. @var{index-tag} is a short name of the index. @samp{idx} and @samp{glo} are reserved for the default index and the glossary. Other indices can be defined as well. If this is an integer, the Nth argument of the -macro holds the index tag.@refill +macro holds the index tag. @var{key} is a character which is used to identify the macro for input with @code{reftex-index}. @samp{?i}, @samp{?I}, and @samp{?g} are -reserved for default index and glossary.@refill +reserved for default index and glossary. @var{prefix} can be a prefix which is added to the @var{key} part of the index entry. If you have a macro @code{\newcommand@{\molec@}[1]@{#1\index@{Molecules!#1@}}, this prefix -should be @samp{Molecules!}.@refill +should be @samp{Molecules!}. @var{exclude} can be a function. If this function exists and returns a -non-@code{nil} value, the index entry at point is ignored. This was +non-nil value, the index entry at point is ignored. This was implemented to support the (deprecated) @samp{^} and @samp{_} shortcuts -in the LaTeX2e @code{index} package.@refill +in the LaTeX2e @code{index} package. @var{repeat}, if non-@code{nil}, means the index macro does not typeset the entry in the text, so that the text has to be repeated outside the index macro. Needed for @code{reftex-index-selection-or-word} and for -indexing from the phrase buffer.@refill +indexing from the phrase buffer. The final entry may also be a symbol. It must have an association in the variable @code{reftex-index-macros-builtin} to specify the main -indexing package you are using. Legal values are currently@refill +indexing package you are using. Legal values are currently @example default @r{The LaTeX default - unnecessary to specify this one} multind @r{The multind.sty package} @@ -4383,7 +4592,7 @@ @var{tag} argument. When this is @code{nil} and a @var{tag} is needed, @b{Ref@TeX{}} will ask for it. When this is the empty string and the TAG argument of the index macro is optional, the TAG argument will be -omitted.@refill +omitted. @end defopt @defopt reftex-index-default-tag @@ -4391,7 +4600,7 @@ for an index tag when creating index entries or displaying a specific index. This variable controls the default offered for these queries. The default can be selected with @key{RET} during selection or -completion. Legal values of this variable are:@refill +completion. Legal values of this variable are: @example nil @r{Do not provide a default index} "tag" @r{The default index tag given as a string, e.g. "idx"} @@ -4405,7 +4614,7 @@ the index key copied from the buffer is processed with this format string through the @code{format} function. This can be used to add the math delimiters (e.g. @samp{$}) to the string. Requires the -@file{texmathp.el} library which is part of AUCTeX.@refill +@file{texmathp.el} library which is part of AUCTeX. @end defopt @defopt reftex-index-phrase-file-extension @@ -4420,7 +4629,7 @@ the search phrase will produce @emph{several} different index entries. Make sure this does no match things which are not separators. This logical @samp{and} has higher priority than the logical @samp{or} -specified in @code{reftex-index-phrases-logical-or-regexp}.@refill +specified in @code{reftex-index-phrases-logical-or-regexp}. @end defopt @defopt reftex-index-phrases-logical-or-regexp @@ -4431,7 +4640,7 @@ number key @kbd{1}--@kbd{9} must be pressed to switch to another. Make sure this does no match things which are not separators. The logical @samp{and} specified in @code{reftex-index-phrases-logical-or-regexp} -has higher priority than this logical @samp{or}.@refill +has higher priority than this logical @samp{or}. @end defopt @defopt reftex-index-phrases-search-whole-words @@ -4443,7 +4652,7 @@ @defopt reftex-index-phrases-case-fold-search Non-@code{nil} means, searching for index phrases will ignore -case.@refill +case. @end defopt @defopt reftex-index-verify-function @@ -4459,7 +4668,7 @@ will even be the norm. When this variable is non-@code{nil}, @b{Ref@TeX{}} checks if the match is an index macro argument, or if an index macro is directly before or after the phrase. If that is the -case, that match will be ignored.@refill +case, that match will be ignored. @end defopt @defopt reftex-index-phrases-wrap-long-lines @@ -4468,7 +4677,7 @@ so long that it does not fit onto the screen. When this variable is non-@code{nil}, newlines will be added as necessary before and/or after the indexing command to keep lines short. However, the matched text -phrase and its index command will always end up on a single line.@refill +phrase and its index command will always end up on a single line. @end defopt @defopt reftex-index-phrases-sort-prefers-entry @@ -4476,7 +4685,7 @@ is used. Phrase lines in the phrases buffer contain a search phrase, and sorting is normally based on these. Some phrase lines also have an explicit index argument specified. When this variable is -non-@code{nil}, the index argument will be used for sorting.@refill +non-@code{nil}, the index argument will be used for sorting. @end defopt @defopt reftex-index-phrases-sort-in-blocks @@ -4491,7 +4700,7 @@ @defopt reftex-index-phrases-mode-hook Normal hook which is run when a buffer is put into -@code{reftex-index-phrases-mode}.@refill +@code{reftex-index-phrases-mode}. @end defopt @defopt reftex-index-section-letters @@ -4501,7 +4710,7 @@ thinks is correct. In addition to these letters, @b{Ref@TeX{}} will create a group @samp{!} which contains all entries sorted below the lowest specified letter. In the @file{*Index*} buffer, pressing any of -these capital letters or @kbd{!} will jump to that section.@refill +these capital letters or @kbd{!} will jump to that section. @end defopt @defopt reftex-index-include-context @@ -4519,7 +4728,7 @@ @deffn Keymap reftex-index-map The keymap which is active in the @file{*Index*} buffer -(@pxref{Index Support}).@refill +(@pxref{Index Support}). @end deffn @node Options (Viewing Cross-References), Options (Finding Files), Options (Index Support), Options @@ -4533,7 +4742,7 @@ argument of a macro. Note that crossref viewing for citations, references (both ways) and index entries is hard-coded. This variable is only to configure additional structures for which crossreference -viewing can be useful. Each entry has the structure +viewing can be useful. Each entry has the structure @example (@var{macro-re} @var{search-re} @var{highlight}). @end example @@ -4552,18 +4761,18 @@ that cross reference. You can also set the variable to the symbol @code{window}. In this case a small temporary window is used for the display. This feature can be turned on and off from the menu -(Ref->Options).@refill +(Ref->Options). @end defopt @defopt reftex-idle-time -Time (secs) Emacs has to be idle before automatic crossref display -or toc recentering is done.@refill +Time (secs) Emacs has to be idle before automatic crossref display +or toc recentering is done. @end defopt @defopt reftex-cite-view-format Citation format used to display citation info in the message area. See the variable @code{reftex-cite-format} for possible percent -escapes.@refill +escapes. @end defopt @defopt reftex-revisit-to-echo @@ -4571,7 +4780,7 @@ necessary. When nil, citation display in echo area will only be active for cached echo strings (see @code{reftex-cache-cite-echo}), or for BibTeX database files which are already visited by a live associated -buffers.@refill +buffers. @end defopt @defopt reftex-cache-cite-echo @@ -4588,11 +4797,11 @@ @defopt reftex-texpath-environment-variables List of specifications how to retrieve the search path for TeX files. -Several entries are possible.@refill +Several entries are possible. @itemize @minus @item If an element is the name of an environment variable, its content is -used.@refill +used. @item If an element starts with an exclamation mark, it is used as a command to retrieve the path. A typical command with the kpathsearch library @@ -4607,11 +4816,11 @@ @defopt reftex-bibpath-environment-variables List of specifications how to retrieve the search path for BibTeX -files. Several entries are possible.@refill +files. Several entries are possible. @itemize @minus @item If an element is the name of an environment variable, its content is -used.@refill +used. @item If an element starts with an exclamation mark, it is used as a command to retrieve the path. A typical command with the kpathsearch library @@ -4626,7 +4835,7 @@ @defopt reftex-file-extensions Association list with file extensions for different file types. -This is a list of items, each item is like: +This is a list of items, each item is like: @code{(@var{type} . (@var{def-ext} @var{other-ext} ...))} @example @var{type}: @r{File type like @code{"bib"} or @code{"tex"}.} @@ -4634,7 +4843,7 @@ @var{other-ext}: @r{Any number of other legal extensions for this file type.} @end example When a files is searched and it does not have any of the legal extensions, -we try the default extension first, and then the naked file name.@refill +we try the default extension first, and then the naked file name. @end defopt @defopt reftex-search-unrecursed-path-first @@ -4645,7 +4854,7 @@ before @samp{/tex/}. This is mainly for speed - most of the time the recursive path is for the system files and not for the user files. Set this to @code{nil} if the default makes @b{Ref@TeX{}} finding files with -equal names in wrong sequence.@refill +equal names in wrong sequence. @end defopt @defopt reftex-use-external-file-finders @@ -4667,7 +4876,7 @@ @code{%f} will be replaced by the name of the file to be found. Note that these commands will be executed directly, not via a shell. Only relevant when @code{reftex-use-external-file-finders} is -non-@code{nil}.@refill +non-@code{nil}. @end defopt @page @@ -4679,17 +4888,17 @@ @defopt reftex-keep-temporary-buffers Non-@code{nil} means, keep buffers created for parsing and lookup. @b{Ref@TeX{}} sometimes needs to visit files related to the current -document. We distinguish files visited for@refill +document. We distinguish files visited for @table @asis @item PARSING Parts of a multifile document loaded when (re)-parsing the -document.@refill +document. @item LOOKUP BibTeX database files and TeX files loaded to find a reference, to -display label context, etc.@refill +display label context, etc. @end table The created buffers can be kept for later use, or be thrown away -immediately after use, depending on the value of this variable:@refill +immediately after use, depending on the value of this variable: @table @code @item nil @@ -4698,13 +4907,13 @@ Keep everything. @item 1 Throw away buffers created for parsing, but keep the ones created for -lookup.@refill +lookup. @end table If a buffer is to be kept, the file is visited normally (which is potentially slow but will happen only once). If a buffer is to be thrown away, the initialization of the buffer depends upon the variable -@code{reftex-initialize-temporary-buffers}.@refill +@code{reftex-initialize-temporary-buffers}. @end defopt @defopt reftex-initialize-temporary-buffers @@ -4713,7 +4922,7 @@ other stuff to briefly visit a file. When @code{t}, the full default initializations are done (@code{find-file-hook} etc.). Instead of @code{t} or @code{nil}, this variable may also be a list of hook -functions to do a minimal initialization.@refill +functions to do a minimal initialization. @end defopt @defopt reftex-no-include-regexps @@ -4731,7 +4940,7 @@ or the file associated with the label or section heading near point in a menu. Requesting re-parsing of an entire multifile document then requires a @kbd{C-u C-u} prefix or the capital @kbd{R} key in -menus.@refill +menus. @end defopt @defopt reftex-save-parse-info @@ -4742,10 +4951,10 @@ @item accessing the parsing information for the first time in an editing session will read that file (if available) instead of parsing the -document.@refill +document. @item exiting Emacs or killing a buffer in reftex-mode will cause a new -version of the file to be written.@refill +version of the file to be written. @end itemize @end defopt @@ -4766,7 +4975,7 @@ not to be created for each use - so the menu generally comes up faster. The selection buffers will be erased (and therefore updated) automatically when new labels in its category are added. See the -variable @code{reftex-auto-update-selection-buffers}.@refill +variable @code{reftex-auto-update-selection-buffers}. @end defopt @defopt reftex-auto-update-selection-buffers @@ -4777,7 +4986,7 @@ alone and have to be updated by hand, with the @kbd{g} key from the label selection process. The value of this variable will only have any effect when @code{reftex-use-multiple-selection-buffers} is -non-@code{nil}.@refill +non-@code{nil}. @end defopt @node Options (Fontification), Options (Misc), Options (Optimizations), Options @@ -4789,13 +4998,13 @@ Non-@code{nil} means, use fonts in label menu and on-the-fly help. Font-lock must be loaded as well to actually get fontified display. After changing this option, a rescan may be necessary to -activate it.@refill +activate it. @end defopt @defopt reftex-refontify-context Non-@code{nil} means, re-fontify the context in the label menu with font-lock. This slightly slows down the creation of the label menu. It -is only necessary when you definitely want the context fontified.@refill +is only necessary when you definitely want the context fontified. This option may have 3 different values: @table @code @@ -4805,9 +5014,9 @@ Always refontify. @item 1 Refontify when necessary, e.g. with old versions of the x-symbol -package.@refill +package. @end table -The option is ignored when @code{reftex-use-fonts} is @code{nil}.@refill +The option is ignored when @code{reftex-use-fonts} is @code{nil}. @end defopt @defopt reftex-highlight-selection @@ -4817,7 +5026,7 @@ keys in the selection and @file{*toc*} buffers act on. However, if you mainly use the mouse to select an item, you may find it nice to have mouse-triggered highlighting @emph{instead} or @emph{as well}. The -variable may have one of these values:@refill +variable may have one of these values: @example nil @r{No highlighting.} @@ -4827,16 +5036,16 @@ @end example Changing this variable requires to rebuild the selection and *toc* -buffers to become effective (keys @kbd{g} or @kbd{r}).@refill +buffers to become effective (keys @kbd{g} or @kbd{r}). @end defopt @defopt reftex-cursor-selected-face Face name to highlight cursor selected item in toc and selection buffers. -See also the variable @code{reftex-highlight-selection}.@refill +See also the variable @code{reftex-highlight-selection}. @end defopt @defopt reftex-mouse-selected-face Face name to highlight mouse selected item in toc and selection buffers. -See also the variable @code{reftex-highlight-selection}.@refill +See also the variable @code{reftex-highlight-selection}. @end defopt @defopt reftex-file-boundary-face Face name for file boundaries in selection buffer. @@ -4885,13 +5094,13 @@ @defopt reftex-extra-bindings Non-@code{nil} means, make additional key bindings on startup. These extra bindings are located in the users @samp{C-c letter} -map. @xref{Key Bindings}.@refill +map. @xref{Key Bindings}. @end defopt @defopt reftex-plug-into-AUCTeX Plug-in flags for AUCTeX interface. This variable is a list of 5 boolean flags. When a flag is non-@code{nil}, @b{Ref@TeX{}} -will@refill +will @example - supply labels in new sections and environments (flag 1) @@ -4920,7 +5129,7 @@ whitespace. When this is @code{t}, the @samp{aaa} in @w{@samp{\bbb [xxx] @{aaa@}}} will be considered an argument of @code{\bb}. Note that this will be the case even if @code{\bb} is defined with zero or one -argument.@refill +argument. @end defopt @node Keymaps and Hooks, Changes, Options, Top @@ -4938,14 +5147,14 @@ @end deffn @deffn {Normal Hook} reftex-mode-hook -Normal hook which is being run when turning on @b{Ref@TeX{}} mode.@refill +Normal hook which is being run when turning on @b{Ref@TeX{}} mode. @end deffn Furthermore, the 4 modes used for referencing labels, creating citations, the table of contents buffer and the phrases buffer have their own keymaps and mode hooks. See the respective sections. There are many more hooks which are described in the relevant sections about -options for a specific part of @b{Ref@TeX{}}.@refill +options for a specific part of @b{Ref@TeX{}}. @node Changes, , Keymaps and Hooks, Top @chapter Changes @@ -4953,296 +5162,396 @@ Here is a list of recent changes to @b{Ref@TeX{}}. -@ignore -@noindent @b{Version 1.00} +@noindent @b{Version 4.26} @itemize @bullet @item -released on 7 Jan 1997. +Bug fixes only. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 1.04} +@noindent @b{Version 4.25} @itemize @bullet @item -Macros as wrappers, AMSTeX support, delayed context parsing for -new labels.@refill +Fixed bug with @samp{%F} in a label prefix. Added new escapes +@samp{%m} and @samp{%M} for mater file name and master directory. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 1.05} +@noindent @b{Version 4.24} @itemize @bullet -@item -XEmacs port. -@end itemize - -@noindent @b{Version 1.07} -@itemize @bullet -@item -@b{Ref@TeX{}} gets its own menu. +@item +Inserting citation commands now prompts for optional arguments +when called with a prefix argument. Related new options are +@code{reftex-cite-prompt-optional-args} and +@code{reftex-cite-cleanup-optional-args}. +@item +New option @code{reftex-trust-label-prefix}. Configure this variable +if you'd like RefTeX to base its classification of labels on prefixes. +This can speed-up document parsing, but may in some cases reduce the +quality of the context used by RefTeX to describe a label. +@item +Fixed bug in @code{reftex-create-bibtex-file} when @code{reftex-comment-citations} +is non-nil. +@item +Fixed bugs in indexing: Case-sensitive search, quotes before and/or +after words. Disabbled indexing in comment lines. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 1.09} +@noindent @b{Version 4.22} @itemize @bullet -@item -Support for @code{tex-main-file}, an analogue for -@code{TeX-master}.@refill -@item -MS-DOS support. +@item +New command @code{reftex-create-bibtex-file} to create a new database +with all entries referenced in the current document. +@item +New keys @kbd{e} and @kbd{E} allow to produce a BibTeX database file +from entries marked in a citation selection buffer. +@end itemize + +@noindent @b{Version 4.21} +@itemize @bullet +@item +Renaming labels from the toc buffer with key @kbd{M-%}. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 2.00} +@noindent @b{Version 4.20} @itemize @bullet @item -Labels can be derived from context (default for sections). -@item -Configuration of label insertion and label referencing revised. -@item -Crossref fields in BibTeX database entries. -@item -@code{reftex-toc} introduced (thanks to Stephen Eglen). +Structure editing capabilities. The command keys @kbd{<} and @kbd{>} in +the TOC buffer promote/demote the section at point or all sections in +the current region. +@item +New option @code{reftex-toc-split-windows-fraction} to set the size of +the window used by the TOC. This makes the old variable +@code{reftex-toc-split-windows-horizontally-fraction} obsolete. +@item +A dedicated frame can show the TOC with the current section +always automatically highlighted. The frame is created and +deleted from the toc buffer with the @kbd{d} key. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 2.03} +@noindent @b{Version 4.19} @itemize @bullet @item -@code{figure*}, @code{table*}, @code{sidewaysfigure/table} added to -default environments.@refill -@item -@code{reftex-bibfile-ignore-list} introduced (thanks to Rory Molinari). -@item -New functions @code{reftex-arg-label}, @code{reftex-arg-ref}, -@code{reftex-arg-cite}.@refill -@item -Emacs/XEmacs compatibility reworked. XEmacs 19.15 now is -required.@refill -@item -@code{reftex-add-to-label-alist} (to be called from AUCTeX style -files).@refill -@item -Finding context with a hook function. -@item -Sorting BibTeX entries (new variable: -@code{reftex-sort-bibtex-matches}). +New command `reftex-toc-recenter' (@kbd{C-c -}) which shows the current +section in the TOC buffer without selecting the TOC window. +@item +Recentering happens automatically in idle time when the option +@code{reftex-auto-recenter-toc} is turned on. +@item +Fixed several bugs related to automatic cursor positioning in the TOC +buffer. +@item +The highlight in the TOC buffer stays when the focus moves to a +different window. +@item +New command `reftex-goto-label'. +@item +Part numbers are no longer included in chapter numbers, and a new +part does not reset the chapter counter. See new option +@code{reftex-part-resets-chapter}. +@end itemize + +@noindent @b{Version 4.18} +@itemize @bullet +@item +@code{reftex-citation} uses the word before the cursor as a default +search string. +@item +Simplified several regular expressions for speed. +@item +Better support for chapterbib. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 2.05} +@noindent @b{Version 4.17} @itemize @bullet -@item -Support for @file{custom.el}. -@item -New function @code{reftex-grep-document} (thanks to Stephen Eglen). -@end itemize - -@noindent @b{Version 2.07} -@itemize @bullet -@item -New functions @code{reftex-search-document}, -@code{reftex-query-replace-document}. +@item +The toc window can be split off horizontally. See new options +@code{reftex-toc-split-windows-horizontally}, +@code{reftex-toc-split-windows-horizontally-fraction}. +@item +It is possible to specify a function which verifies an index match +during global indexing. See new option @code{reftex-index-verify-function}. +@item +The macros which input a file in LaTeX (like \input, \include) can +be configured. See new option @code{reftex-include-file-commands}. +@item +The macros which specify the bibliography file (like \bibliography) can +be configured. See new option @code{reftex-bibliography-commands}. +@item +The regular expression used to search for the \bibliography macro has +been relaxed to allow for @samp{@{\bibliography@{...@}@}} needed by +chapterbib. +@item +Small bug fixes. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 2.11} +@noindent @b{Version 4.15} @itemize @bullet @item -Submitted for inclusion to Emacs and XEmacs. +Fixed bug with parsing of BibTeX files, when fields contain quotes or +unmatched parenthesis. +@item +Small bug fixes. +@item +Improved interaction with Emacs LaTeX mode. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 2.14} +@noindent @b{Version 4.12} @itemize @bullet @item -Variable @code{reftex-plug-into-AUCTeX} simplifies cooperation with -AUCTeX.@refill +Support for @file{bibentry} citation style. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 2.17} +@noindent @b{Version 4.11} +@itemize @bullet +@item +Fixed bug which would parse @samp{\Section} just like @samp{\section}. +@end itemize + +@noindent @b{Version 4.10} @itemize @bullet @item -Label prefix expands % escapes with current file name and other stuff. -@item -Citation format now with % escapes. This is not backward -compatible!@refill -@item -TEXINPUTS variable recognized when looking for input files. -@item -Context can be the nth argument of a macro.@refill -@item -Searching in the select buffer is now possible (@kbd{C-s} and -@kbd{C-r}).@refill -@item -Display and derive-label can use two different context methods. -@item -AMSmath @code{xalignat} and @code{xxalignat} added. +Renamed @file{reftex-vcr.el} to @file{reftex-dcr.el} because of conflict +with @file{reftex-vars.el} on DOS machines. +@item +New options @code{reftex-parse-file-extension} and +@code{reftex-index-phrase-file-extension}. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.00} +@noindent [.....] +@ignore +@noindent @b{Version 4.09} @itemize @bullet @item -@b{Ref@TeX{}} should work better for very large projects: -@item -The new parser works without creating a master buffer. -@item -Rescanning can be limited to a part of a multifile document. -@item -Information from the parser can be stored in a file. -@item -@b{Ref@TeX{}} can deal with macros having a naked label as an argument. -@item -Macros may have white space and newlines between arguments. -@item -Multiple identical section headings no longer confuse -@code{reftex-toc}.@refill -@item -@b{Ref@TeX{}} should work correctly in combination with buffer-altering -packages like outline, folding, x-symbol, iso-cvt, isotex, etc.@refill -@item -All labeled environments discussed in @emph{The LaTeX Companion} by -Goossens, Mittelbach & Samarin, Addison-Wesley 1994) are part of -@b{Ref@TeX{}}'s defaults.@refill +New option @code{reftex-toc-max-level} to limit the depth of the toc. +New key binding @kbd{t} in the @file{*toc*} buffer to change this +setting. +@item +RefTeX maintains an @file{Index Phrases} file in which phrases can be +collected. When the document is ready, RefTeX can search all +these phrases and assist indexing all matches. +@item +The variables @code{reftex-index-macros} and +@code{reftex-index-default-macro} have changed their syntax slightly. +The @var{repeat} parameter has move from the latter to the former. +Also calls to @code{reftex-add-index-macros} from AUCTeX style files +need to be adapted. +@item +The variable @code{reftex-section-levels} no longer contains the +default stuff which has been moved to a constant. +@item +Environments like theorems can be placed into the TOC by putting +entries for @samp{"begin@{theorem@}"} in +@code{reftex-setion-levels}. +@end itemize + +@noindent @b{Version 4.06} +@itemize @bullet +@item +@code{reftex-section-levels} can contain a function to compute the level +of a sectioning command. +@item +Multiple @code{thebibliography} environments recognized. +@end itemize + +@noindent @b{Version 4.04} +@itemize @bullet +@item +New option @code{reftex-index-default-tag} implements a default for queries. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.03} +@noindent @b{Version 4.02} @itemize @bullet @item -Support for the LaTeX package @code{xr}, for inter-document -references.@refill -@item -A few (minor) Mule-related changes. -@item -Fixed bug which could cause @emph{huge} @file{.rel} files. -@item -Search for input and @file{.bib} files with recursive path definitions. +macros ending in @samp{refrange} are considered to contain references. +@item +Index entries made with @code{reftex-index-selection-or-word} in TeX +math mode automatically get enclosing @samp{$} to preserve math mode. See +new option @code{reftex-index-math-format}. Requires AUCTeX. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.04} +@noindent @b{Version 4.01} @itemize @bullet @item -Fixed BUG in the @emph{xr} support. -@end itemize - -@noindent @b{Version 3.05} -@itemize @bullet -@item -Compatibility code now first checks for XEmacs feature. +New command @code{reftex-index-globally} to index a word in many +places in the document. Also available from the index buffer with +@kbd{&}. +@item +The first item in a @code{reftex-label-alist} entry may now also be a parser +function to do non-standard parsing. +@item +@code{reftex-auto-view-crossref} no longer interferes with +@code{pop-up-frames} (patch from Stefan Monnier). @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.07} +@noindent @b{Version 4.00} @itemize @bullet @item -@code{Ref} menu improved. +RefTeX has been split into several smaller files which are autoloaded on +demand. +@item +Index support, along with many new options. +@item +The selection of keys for @code{\ref} and @code{\cite} now allows to +select multiple items by marking entries with the @kbd{m} key. +@item +Fancyref support. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.10} +@noindent @b{Version 3.43} @itemize @bullet @item -Fixed a bug which made reftex 3.07 fail on [X]Emacs version 19. -@item -Removed unimportant code which caused OS/2 Emacs to crash. -@item -All customization variables now accessible from menu. +Viewing cross-references generalized. Now works on @code{\label}, +@code{\ref}, @code{\cite}, @code{\bibitem}, @code{\index}, variations of +these, and from BibTeX buffers. +@item +New option @code{reftex-view-crossref-extra}. +@item +Support for the additional sectioning commands @code{\addchap} and +@code{\addsec} which are defined in the LaTeX KOMA-Script classes. +@item +Files in @code{reftex-default-bibliography} will be searched along +@code{BIBINPUTS} path. +@item +Reading a parse file now checks consistency. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.11} -@itemize @bullet -@item -Fixed bug which led to naked label in (e.g.) footnotes. -@item -Added scroll-other-window functions to RefTeX-Select. -@end itemize - -@noindent @b{Version 3.12} +@noindent @b{Version 3.42} @itemize @bullet @item -There are 3 new keymaps for customization: @code{reftex-toc-map}, -@code{reftex-select-label-map}, @code{reftex-select-bib-map}. -@item -Refontification uses more standard font-lock stuff. -@item -When no BibTeX database files are specified, citations can also use -@code{\bibitem} entries from a @code{thebibliography} environment.@refill +File search further refined. New option @code{reftex-file-extensions}. +@item +@file{*toc*} buffer can show the file boundaries of a multifile +document, all labels and associated context. New keys @kbd{i}, @kbd{l}, +and @kbd{c}. New options @code{reftex-toc-include-labels}, +@code{reftex-toc-include-context}, +@code{reftex-toc-include-file-boundaries}. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.14} +@noindent @b{Version 3.41} @itemize @bullet @item -Selection buffers can be kept between selections: this is faster. -See new variable @code{reftex-use-multiple-selection-buffers}.@refill -@item -Prefix interpretation of reftex-view-crossref changed. -@item -Support for the @code{varioref} package (@kbd{v} key in selection -buffer).@refill +New options @code{reftex-texpath-environment-variables}, +@code{reftex-use-external-file-finders}, +@code{reftex-external-file-finders}, +@code{reftex-search-unrecursed-path-first}. +@item +@emph{kpathsearch} support. See new options and +@code{reftex-bibpath-environment-variables}. +@end itemize + +@noindent @b{Version 3.38} +@itemize @bullet +@item +@code{reftex-view-crossref} no longer moves to find a macro. Point has +to be on the macro argument. +@end itemize + +@noindent @b{Version 3.36} +@itemize @bullet +@item +New value @code{window} for option @code{reftex-auto-view-crossref}. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.16} +@noindent @b{Version 3.35} +@itemize @bullet +@item +ISO 8859 Latin-1 chars are converted to ASCII to derive better labels. +This takes back the related changes in 3.34 for safety reasons. +@end itemize + +@noindent @b{Version 3.34} @itemize @bullet @item -New hooks @code{reftex-format-label-function}, -@code{reftex-format-ref-function}, @code{reftex-format-cite-function}.@refill -@item -TeXInfo documentation completed. -@item -Some restrictions in Label inserting and referencing removed. -@item -New variable @code{reftex-default-bibliography}. +Additional flag in @code{reftex-derive-label-parameters} do make only +lowercase labels (default @code{t}). +@item +All @file{.rel} files have a final newline to avoid queries. +@item +Single byte representations of accented European letters (ISO-8859-1) +are now legal in labels. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.17} +@noindent @b{Version 3.33} @itemize @bullet @item -Additional bindings in selection and @file{*toc*} buffers. @kbd{g} -redefined. -@item -New command @code{reftex-save-all-document-buffers}. -@item -Magic word matching made more intelligent. -@item -Selection process can switch to completion (with @key{TAB}). -@item -@code{\appendix} is now recognized and influences section numbering. -@item -File commentary shortened considerably (use Info documentation). -@item -New option @code{reftex-no-include-regexps} to skip some include files. -@item -New option @code{reftex-revisit-to-follow}. +Multiple selection buffers are now hidden buffers (they start with a +SPACE). +@item +Fixed bug with file search when TEXINPUTS environment variable is empty. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.18} +@noindent @b{Version 3.30} +@itemize @bullet +@item +In @code{reftex-citation}, the regular expression used to scan BibTeX +files can be specified using completion on known citation keys. +@item +New keys @kbd{a} and @kbd{A} in BibTeX selection process to cite @emph{all} +entries. +@item +New command @code{reftex-renumber-simple-labels} to renumber simple +labels like @samp{eq:13} sequentially through a document. +@end itemize + +@noindent @b{Version 3.28} @itemize @bullet @item -The selection now uses a recursive edit, much like minibuffer input. -This removes all restrictions during selection. E.g. you can now -switch buffers at will, use the mouse etc.@refill -@item -New option @code{reftex-highlight-selection}. -@item -@kbd{mouse-2} can be used to select in selection and @file{*toc*} -buffers.@refill -@item -Fixed some problems regarding the interaction with VIPER mode. -@item -Follow-mode is now only used after point motion. -@item -@b{Ref@TeX{}} now finally does not fontify temporary files anymore. +Auto view crossref for XEmacs uses @code{post-command-hook} to restart the +timer, since itimer restart is not reliable. +@item +Option @code{reftex-bibfile-ignore-list} renamed to @code{-regexps}. +@item +Expansion of recursive tex and bib path rewritten. +@item +Fixed problem where @b{Ref@TeX{}} did not scan unsaved buffers. +@item +Fixed bug with section numbering after *-red sections. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.19} +@noindent @b{Version 3.27} +@itemize @bullet +@item +Macros can define @emph{neutral} labels, just like @code{\label} +itself. +@item +New option @code{reftex-allow-detached-macro-args}, default @code{nil}! +@end itemize + +@noindent @b{Version 3.26} @itemize @bullet @item -Fixed bug with AUCTeX @code{TeX-master}. -@end itemize - -@noindent @b{Version 3.21} -@itemize @bullet -@item -New options for all faces used by @b{Ref@TeX{}}. They're in the -customization group @code{reftex-fontification-configurations}.@refill +[X]Emacs 19 no longer supported. Use 3.22 for Emacs 19. +@item +New hooks @code{reftex-translate-to-ascii-function}, +@code{reftex-string-to-label-function}. +@item +Made sure automatic crossref display will not visit/scan files. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.22} +@noindent @b{Version 3.25} @itemize @bullet @item -Fixed bug with empty context strings. -@item -@code{reftex-mouse-view-crossref} is now bound by default at -@kbd{S-mouse-2}.@refill +Echoing of citation info caches the info for displayed entries. +New option @code{reftex-cache-cite-echo}. +@item +@kbd{M-x reftex-reset-mode} now also removes the file with parsing +info. +@item +Default of @code{reftex-revisit-to-follow} changed to nil. +@end itemize + +@noindent @b{Version 3.24} +@itemize @bullet +@item +New option @code{reftex-revisit-to-echo}. +@item +Interface with X-Symbol (>=2.6) is now complete and stable. +@item +Adapted to new outline, which uses overlays. +@item +File names in @code{\bibliography} may now have the @code{.bib} +extension. +@item +Fixed Bug with parsing "single file" from master file buffer. @end itemize @noindent @b{Version 3.23} @@ -5250,7 +5559,7 @@ @item Parse files @file{MASTER.rel} made compatible between Emacs and XEmacs. @item -@code{kill-emacs-hook} and @code{kill-buffer-hook} now write the parse +@code{kill-emacs-hook} and @code{kill-buffer-hook} now write the parse file. @item The cursor inside a @code{\ref} or @code{\cite} macro can now trigger @@ -5278,310 +5587,301 @@ Safety-net for name change of @code{font-lock-reference-face}. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.24} +@noindent @b{Version 3.22} @itemize @bullet @item -New option @code{reftex-revisit-to-echo}. -@item -Interface with X-Symbol (>=2.6) is now complete and stable. -@item -Adapted to new outline, which uses overlays. -@item -File names in @code{\bibliography} may now have the @code{.bib} -extension.@refill -@item -Fixed Bug with parsing "single file" from master file buffer. +Fixed bug with empty context strings. +@item +@code{reftex-mouse-view-crossref} is now bound by default at +@kbd{S-mouse-2}. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.25} +@noindent @b{Version 3.21} @itemize @bullet @item -Echoing of citation info caches the info for displayed entries. -New option @code{reftex-cache-cite-echo}.@refill -@item -@kbd{M-x reftex-reset-mode} now also removes the file with parsing -info.@refill -@item -Default of @code{reftex-revisit-to-follow} changed to nil. +New options for all faces used by @b{Ref@TeX{}}. They're in the +customization group @code{reftex-fontification-configurations}. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.26} +@noindent @b{Version 3.19} +@itemize @bullet +@item +Fixed bug with AUCTeX @code{TeX-master}. +@end itemize + +@noindent @b{Version 3.18} @itemize @bullet @item -[X]Emacs 19 no longer supported. Use 3.22 for Emacs 19. -@item -New hooks @code{reftex-translate-to-ascii-function}, -@code{reftex-string-to-label-function}.@refill -@item -Made sure automatic crossref display will not visit/scan files. +The selection now uses a recursive edit, much like minibuffer input. +This removes all restrictions during selection. E.g. you can now +switch buffers at will, use the mouse etc. +@item +New option @code{reftex-highlight-selection}. +@item +@kbd{mouse-2} can be used to select in selection and @file{*toc*} +buffers. +@item +Fixed some problems regarding the interaction with VIPER mode. +@item +Follow-mode is now only used after point motion. +@item +@b{Ref@TeX{}} now finally does not fontify temporary files anymore. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.27} +@noindent @b{Version 3.17} @itemize @bullet @item -Macros can define @emph{neutral} labels, just like @code{\label} -itself.@refill -@item -New option @code{reftex-allow-detached-macro-args}, default @code{nil}! -@end itemize - -@noindent @b{Version 3.28} -@itemize @bullet -@item -Auto view crossref for XEmacs uses @code{post-command-hook} to restart the -timer, since itimer restart is not reliable.@refill -@item -Option @code{reftex-bibfile-ignore-list} renamed to @code{-regexps}. -@item -Expansion of recursive tex and bib path rewritten. -@item -Fixed problem where @b{Ref@TeX{}} did not scan unsaved buffers. -@item -Fixed bug with section numbering after *-red sections. +Additional bindings in selection and @file{*toc*} buffers. @kbd{g} +redefined. +@item +New command @code{reftex-save-all-document-buffers}. +@item +Magic word matching made more intelligent. +@item +Selection process can switch to completion (with @key{TAB}). +@item +@code{\appendix} is now recognized and influences section numbering. +@item +File commentary shortened considerably (use Info documentation). +@item +New option @code{reftex-no-include-regexps} to skip some include files. +@item +New option @code{reftex-revisit-to-follow}. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.30} +@noindent @b{Version 3.16} @itemize @bullet @item -In @code{reftex-citation}, the regular expression used to scan BibTeX -files can be specified using completion on known citation keys. -@item -New keys @kbd{a} and @kbd{A} in BibTeX selection process to cite @emph{all} -entries. -@item -New command @code{reftex-renumber-simple-labels} to renumber simple -labels like @samp{eq:13} sequentially through a document. +New hooks @code{reftex-format-label-function}, +@code{reftex-format-ref-function}, @code{reftex-format-cite-function}. +@item +TeXInfo documentation completed. +@item +Some restrictions in Label inserting and referencing removed. +@item +New variable @code{reftex-default-bibliography}. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.33} + +@noindent @b{Version 3.14} @itemize @bullet @item -Multiple selection buffers are now hidden buffers (they start with a -SPACE). -@item -Fixed bug with file search when TEXINPUTS environment variable is empty. +Selection buffers can be kept between selections: this is faster. +See new variable @code{reftex-use-multiple-selection-buffers}. +@item +Prefix interpretation of reftex-view-crossref changed. +@item +Support for the @code{varioref} package (@kbd{v} key in selection +buffer). @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.34} + +@noindent @b{Version 3.12} @itemize @bullet @item -Additional flag in @code{reftex-derive-label-parameters} do make only -lowercase labels (default @code{t}). -@item -All @file{.rel} files have a final newline to avoid queries. -@item -Single byte representations of accented European letters (ISO-8859-1) -are now legal in labels. +There are 3 new keymaps for customization: @code{reftex-toc-map}, +@code{reftex-select-label-map}, @code{reftex-select-bib-map}. +@item +Refontification uses more standard font-lock stuff. +@item +When no BibTeX database files are specified, citations can also use +@code{\bibitem} entries from a @code{thebibliography} environment. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.35} + +@noindent @b{Version 3.11} @itemize @bullet @item -ISO 8859 Latin-1 chars are converted to ASCII to derive better labels. -This takes back the related changes in 3.34 for safety reasons.@refill -@end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.36} -@itemize @bullet -@item -New value @code{window} for option @code{reftex-auto-view-crossref}. +Fixed bug which led to naked label in (e.g.) footnotes. +@item +Added scroll-other-window functions to RefTeX-Select. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.38} + +@noindent @b{Version 3.10} @itemize @bullet @item -@code{reftex-view-crossref} no longer moves to find a macro. Point has -to be on the macro argument. +Fixed a bug which made reftex 3.07 fail on [X]Emacs version 19. +@item +Removed unimportant code which caused OS/2 Emacs to crash. +@item +All customization variables now accessible from menu. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.41} + +@noindent @b{Version 3.07} @itemize @bullet @item -New options @code{reftex-texpath-environment-variables}, -@code{reftex-use-external-file-finders}, -@code{reftex-external-file-finders}, -@code{reftex-search-unrecursed-path-first}. -@item -@emph{kpathsearch} support. See new options and -@code{reftex-bibpath-environment-variables}. +@code{Ref} menu improved. +@end itemize + +@noindent @b{Version 3.05} +@itemize @bullet +@item +Compatibility code now first checks for XEmacs feature. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.42} + +@noindent @b{Version 3.04} +@itemize @bullet +@item +Fixed BUG in the @emph{xr} support. +@end itemize + +@noindent @b{Version 3.03} @itemize @bullet @item -File search further refined. New option @code{reftex-file-extensions}. -@item -@file{*toc*} buffer can show the file boundaries of a multifile -document, all labels and associated context. New keys @kbd{i}, @kbd{l}, -and @kbd{c}. New options @code{reftex-toc-include-labels}, -@code{reftex-toc-include-context}, -@code{reftex-toc-include-file-boundaries}. @refill +Support for the LaTeX package @code{xr}, for inter-document +references. +@item +A few (minor) Mule-related changes. +@item +Fixed bug which could cause @emph{huge} @file{.rel} files. +@item +Search for input and @file{.bib} files with recursive path definitions. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 3.43} -@itemize @bullet -@item -Viewing cross-references generalized. Now works on @code{\label}, -@code{\ref}, @code{\cite}, @code{\bibitem}, @code{\index}, variations of -these, and from BibTeX buffers.@refill -@item -New option @code{reftex-view-crossref-extra}.@refill -@item -Support for the additional sectioning commands @code{\addchap} and -@code{\addsec} which are defined in the LaTeX KOMA-Script classes.@refill -@item -Files in @code{reftex-default-bibliography} will be searched along -@code{BIBINPUTS} path.@refill -@item -Reading a parse file now checks consistency. -@end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 4.00} + +@noindent @b{Version 3.00} @itemize @bullet @item -RefTeX has been split into several smaller files which are autoloaded on -demand. -@item -Index support, along with many new options. -@item -The selection of keys for @code{\ref} and @code{\cite} now allows to -select multiple items by marking entries with the @kbd{m} key. -@item -Fancyref support. +@b{Ref@TeX{}} should work better for very large projects: +@item +The new parser works without creating a master buffer. +@item +Rescanning can be limited to a part of a multifile document. +@item +Information from the parser can be stored in a file. +@item +@b{Ref@TeX{}} can deal with macros having a naked label as an argument. +@item +Macros may have white space and newlines between arguments. +@item +Multiple identical section headings no longer confuse +@code{reftex-toc}. +@item +@b{Ref@TeX{}} should work correctly in combination with buffer-altering +packages like outline, folding, x-symbol, iso-cvt, isotex, etc. +@item +All labeled environments discussed in @emph{The LaTeX Companion} by +Goossens, Mittelbach & Samarin, Addison-Wesley 1994) are part of +@b{Ref@TeX{}}'s defaults. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 4.01} + +@noindent @b{Version 2.17} @itemize @bullet @item -New command @code{reftex-index-globally} to index a word in many -places in the document. Also available from the index buffer with -@kbd{&}. -@item -The first item in a @code{reftex-label-alist} entry may now also be a parser -function to do non-standard parsing. -@item -@code{reftex-auto-view-crossref} no longer interferes with -@code{pop-up-frames} (patch from Stefan Monnier). +Label prefix expands % escapes with current file name and other stuff. +@item +Citation format now with % escapes. This is not backward +compatible! +@item +TEXINPUTS variable recognized when looking for input files. +@item +Context can be the nth argument of a macro. +@item +Searching in the select buffer is now possible (@kbd{C-s} and +@kbd{C-r}). +@item +Display and derive-label can use two different context methods. +@item +AMSmath @code{xalignat} and @code{xxalignat} added. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 4.02} + +@noindent @b{Version 2.14} @itemize @bullet @item -macros ending in @samp{refrange} are considered to contain references. -@item -Index entries made with @code{reftex-index-selection-or-word} in TeX -math mode automatically get enclosing @samp{$} to preserve math mode. See -new option @code{reftex-index-math-format}. Requires AUCTeX. +Variable @code{reftex-plug-into-AUCTeX} simplifies cooperation with +AUCTeX. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 4.04} + +@noindent @b{Version 2.11} +@itemize @bullet +@item +Submitted for inclusion to Emacs and XEmacs. +@end itemize + +@noindent @b{Version 2.07} @itemize @bullet @item -New option @code{reftex-index-default-tag} implements a default for queries. +New functions @code{reftex-search-document}, +@code{reftex-query-replace-document}. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 4.06} + +@noindent @b{Version 2.05} +@itemize @bullet +@item +Support for @file{custom.el}. +@item +New function @code{reftex-grep-document} (thanks to Stephen Eglen). +@end itemize + +@noindent @b{Version 2.03} @itemize @bullet @item -@code{reftex-section-levels} can contain a function to compute the level -of a sectioning command. -@item -Multiple @code{thebibliography} environments recognized. +@code{figure*}, @code{table*}, @code{sidewaysfigure/table} added to +default environments. +@item +@code{reftex-bibfile-ignore-list} introduced (thanks to Rory Molinari). +@item +New functions @code{reftex-arg-label}, @code{reftex-arg-ref}, +@code{reftex-arg-cite}. +@item +Emacs/XEmacs compatibility reworked. XEmacs 19.15 now is +required. +@item +@code{reftex-add-to-label-alist} (to be called from AUCTeX style +files). +@item +Finding context with a hook function. +@item +Sorting BibTeX entries (new variable: +@code{reftex-sort-bibtex-matches}). @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 4.09} + +@noindent @b{Version 2.00} @itemize @bullet @item -New option @code{reftex-toc-max-level} to limit the depth of the toc. -New key binding @kbd{t} in the @file{*toc*} buffer to change this -setting.@refill -@item -RefTeX maintains an @file{Index Phrases} file in which phrases can be -collected. When the document is ready, RefTeX can search all -these phrases and assist indexing all matches.@refill -@item -The variables @code{reftex-index-macros} and -@code{reftex-index-default-macro} have changed their syntax slightly. -The @var{repeat} parameter has move from the latter to the former. -Also calls to @code{reftex-add-index-macros} from AUCTeX style files -need to be adapted.@refill -@item -The variable @code{reftex-section-levels} no longer contains the -default stuff which has been moved to a constant.@refill -@item -Environments like theorems can be placed into the TOC by putting -entries for @samp{"begin@{theorem@}"} in -@code{reftex-setion-levels}.@refill +Labels can be derived from context (default for sections). +@item +Configuration of label insertion and label referencing revised. +@item +Crossref fields in BibTeX database entries. +@item +@code{reftex-toc} introduced (thanks to Stephen Eglen). @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 4.10} + +@noindent @b{Version 1.09} @itemize @bullet @item -Renamed @file{reftex-vcr.el} to @file{reftex-dcr.el} because of conflict -with @file{reftex-vars.el} on DOS machines. -@item -New options @code{reftex-parse-file-extension} and -@code{reftex-index-phrase-file-extension}. +Support for @code{tex-main-file}, an analogue for +@code{TeX-master}. +@item +MS-DOS support. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 4.11} -@itemize @bullet -@item -Fixed bug which would parse @samp{\Section} just like @samp{\section}. -@end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 4.12} + +@noindent @b{Version 1.07} @itemize @bullet @item -Support for @file{bibentry} citation style. +@b{Ref@TeX{}} gets its own menu. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 4.15} + +@noindent @b{Version 1.05} @itemize @bullet @item -Fixed bug with parsing of BibTeX files, when fields contain quotes or -unmatched parenthesis. -@item -Small bug fixes. -@item -Improved interaction with Emacs LaTeX mode. +XEmacs port. +@end itemize + +@noindent @b{Version 1.04} +@itemize @bullet +@item +Macros as wrappers, AMSTeX support, delayed context parsing for +new labels. @end itemize @end ignore -@noindent @b{Version 4.17} -@itemize @bullet -@item -The toc window can be split off horizontally. See new options -@code{reftex-toc-split-windows-horizontally}, -@code{reftex-toc-split-windows-horizontally-fraction}. -@item -It is possible to specify a function which verifies an index match -during global indexing. See new option @code{reftex-index-verify-function}. -@item -The macros which input a file in LaTeX (like \input, \include) can -be configured. See new option @code{reftex-include-file-commands}. -@item -The macros which specify the bibliography file (like \bibliography) can -be configured. See new option @code{reftex-bibliography-commands}. -@item -The regular expression used to search for the \bibliography macro has -been relaxed to allow for @samp{@{\bibliography@{...@}@}} needed by -chapterbib. -@item -Small bug fixes. -@end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 4.18} + +@noindent @b{Version 1.00} @itemize @bullet @item -@code{reftex-citation} uses the word before the cursor as a default -search string. -@item -Simplified several regular expressions for speed. -@item -Better support for chapterbib. +released on 7 Jan 1997. @end itemize -@noindent @b{Version 4.19} -@itemize @bullet -@item -New command `reftex-toc-recenter' (@kbd{C-c -}) which shows the current -section in the TOC buffer without selecting the TOC window. -@item -Recentering happens automatically in idle time when the option -@code{reftex-auto-recenter-toc} is turned on. -@item -Fixed several bugs related to automatic cursor positioning in the TOC -buffer. -@item -The highlight in the TOC buffer stays when the focus moves to a -different window. -@item -New command `reftex-goto-label'. -@item -Part numbers are no longer included in chapter numbers, and a new -part does not reset the chapter counter. See new option -@code{reftex-part-resets-chapter}. -@end itemize + + + + @node Index, , , Top @unnumbered Index @@ -5591,6 +5891,3 @@ @contents @bye -@ignore - arch-tag: 1e055774-0576-4b1b-b47f-550d0961fd43 -@end ignore