From: Karl Heuer <kwzh@gnu.org>
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 03:17:51 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (tex-generate-zap-file-name): Don't start the name with #.
X-Git-Tag: emacs-20.4~1100
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f5cdb8516aad771196a6dda456aac9b70d568634;p=emacs.git

(tex-generate-zap-file-name): Don't start the name with #.
---

diff --git a/lisp/textmodes/tex-mode.el b/lisp/textmodes/tex-mode.el
index 92ddade1985..e4ee3049d83 100644
--- a/lisp/textmodes/tex-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/textmodes/tex-mode.el
@@ -1318,7 +1318,9 @@ This function is more useful than \\[tex-buffer] when you need the
   "Generate a unique name suitable for use as a file name."
   ;; Include the shell process number and host name
   ;; in case there are multiple shells (for same or different user).
-  (format "#tz%d%s"
+  ;; Dec 1998: There is a report that some versions of xdvi
+  ;; don't work with file names that start with #.
+  (format "-tz#%d%s"
           (process-id (get-buffer-process "*tex-shell*"))
 	  (tex-strip-dots (system-name))))