(reftex-access-scan-info): Error out in a

[bpt/emacs.git] / lisp / textmodes / reftex.el

diff --git a/lisp/textmodes/reftex.el b/lisp/textmodes/reftex.el
index 318279b..49485c2 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/textmodes/reftex.el
+++ b/lisp/textmodes/reftex.el
@@ -1228,6 +1228,11 @@ This enforces rescanning the buffer on next use."
   ;; But, when RESCAN is -1, don't rescan even if docstruct is empty.
   ;; When FILE is non-nil, parse only from that file.
 
+  ;; Error out in a buffer without a file.
+  (if (and reftex-mode
+          (not (buffer-file-name)))
+      (error "RefTeX works only in buffers visiting a file."))
+
   ;; Make sure we have the symbols tied
   (if (eq reftex-docstruct-symbol nil)
       ;; Symbols are not yet tied: Tie them.