Function: tex-kill-job

tex-kill-job is an interactive and byte-compiled function defined in tex-mode.el.gz.

Signature

(tex-kill-job)

Documentation

Kill the currently running TeX job.

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Key Bindings

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/textmodes/tex-mode.el.gz
(defun tex-kill-job ()
  "Kill the currently running TeX job."
  (interactive)
  ;; `quit-process' leads to core dumps of the tex process (except if
  ;; coredumpsize has limit 0kb as on many environments).  One would
  ;; like to use (kill-process proc 'lambda), however that construct
  ;; does not work on some systems and kills the shell itself.
  (let ((proc (get-process "tex-shell")))
    (when proc (quit-process proc t))))