diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/bofa-mym.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/bofa-mym.sgml
index aefe3a5de2..76ff8b4ba1 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/bofa-mym.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/bofa-mym.sgml
@@ -29,3 +29,7 @@ http://www-cad.eecs.berkeley.edu/~gooch/qifuniq.html</ULINK>
 </PARA>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-about.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-about.sgml
index 327bafaa42..d703bad6df 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-about.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-about.sgml
@@ -1253,3 +1253,7 @@ For now, this is what we have.
 </PARA>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-accountedit.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-accountedit.sgml
index 6d3d5ce6e2..2becc091db 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-accountedit.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-accountedit.sgml
@@ -31,3 +31,7 @@
 </PARA>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-acctypes.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-acctypes.sgml
index 70f2dde8df..114a36e2ed 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-acctypes.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-acctypes.sgml
@@ -177,3 +177,7 @@ the next accounting period.
 </PARA>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-adjbalwin.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-adjbalwin.sgml
index f939aee862..8c3126e33c 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-adjbalwin.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-adjbalwin.sgml
@@ -16,3 +16,7 @@
 </PARA>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-apar.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-apar.sgml
index 48a1818895..2d4bbf495d 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-apar.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-apar.sgml
@@ -214,3 +214,7 @@
 </PARA>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-balancereport.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-balancereport.sgml
index aeaad7f1df..bfcfeca4d6 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-balancereport.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-balancereport.sgml
@@ -61,3 +61,7 @@
 
 </PARA>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-balancesheet.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-balancesheet.sgml
index 94b1c6f600..5d044c8c3f 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-balancesheet.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-balancesheet.sgml
@@ -23,3 +23,7 @@
 </PARA>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-chartofaccts.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-chartofaccts.sgml
index 7c2d9cb115..1278c3549e 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-chartofaccts.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-chartofaccts.sgml
@@ -637,3 +637,7 @@
 </PARA>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-commodity.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-commodity.sgml
index ac89bf1e5f..1491cace2b 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-commodity.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-commodity.sgml
@@ -44,3 +44,7 @@ brokerage houses, though actual transactions in the stock are in
 integer numbers of shares (the fractional share ownership is an "on
 paper" accounting trick of the brokerage house).</para>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-currencyhandling.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-currencyhandling.sgml
index dedc8538bd..f11510addb 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-currencyhandling.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-currencyhandling.sgml
@@ -906,3 +906,7 @@ LINKEND="XACC-DOUBLEENTRYRULE">rule of double entry accounting.</LINK>
 </PARA>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-dateinput.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-dateinput.sgml
index fc44d1443d..31c3663f19 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-dateinput.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-dateinput.sgml
@@ -63,3 +63,7 @@
 </PARA>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-depreciation.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-depreciation.sgml
index b68752130e..95e74c847e 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-depreciation.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-depreciation.sgml
@@ -767,3 +767,7 @@ fairly simple, taxation often gets terribly complicated...  </PARA>
 </SECT2>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-dochack.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-dochack.sgml
index cf42059e04..b6d620e2d8 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-dochack.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-dochack.sgml
@@ -176,3 +176,7 @@ Stylesheets </ULINK></para></listitem>
 </sect1>
 
 </article>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-doubleentry.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-doubleentry.sgml
index 15dda3fba2..11dd234a59 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-doubleentry.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-doubleentry.sgml
@@ -259,3 +259,7 @@ You've probably heard the saying, "Money doesn't
 
 </sect1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-euro.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-euro.sgml
index f49029105d..ea317412e3 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-euro.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-euro.sgml
@@ -134,3 +134,7 @@
 </SECT2>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-gpl.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-gpl.sgml
index b1e775b8e6..0b07406772 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-gpl.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-gpl.sgml
@@ -380,3 +380,7 @@
 </SECT1>
 
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-hierarchical-report.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-hierarchical-report.sgml
index f90cfd2a3c..95d6d0ebcd 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-hierarchical-report.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-hierarchical-report.sgml
@@ -51,3 +51,7 @@
 </PARA>
 
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-incomeexpense.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-incomeexpense.sgml
index 99d1200758..d21b0f4945 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-incomeexpense.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-incomeexpense.sgml
@@ -222,3 +222,7 @@ for more info, click to the a/r and a/p page).
 </PARA>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-locatingtxns.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-locatingtxns.sgml
index 43d0f42bf5..6d274169da 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-locatingtxns.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-locatingtxns.sgml
@@ -249,3 +249,7 @@ be shown in the existing Search Results window.
 </SECT2>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-mainwin.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-mainwin.sgml
index 2fa3cf52ea..05fc2a9dbe 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-mainwin.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-mainwin.sgml
@@ -52,3 +52,7 @@
 </PARA>
 
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-newacctwin.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-newacctwin.sgml
index 8e1a93f160..553ad5d59f 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-newacctwin.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-newacctwin.sgml
@@ -41,3 +41,7 @@
 </PARA>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-pnl.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-pnl.sgml
index 52c88983fe..c1c5df4351 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-pnl.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-pnl.sgml
@@ -20,3 +20,7 @@
 </PARA>
 
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-portfolio-report.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-portfolio-report.sgml
index 87b83babcf..ec8599ebf5 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-portfolio-report.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-portfolio-report.sgml
@@ -21,3 +21,7 @@
 </PARA>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-preferences.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-preferences.sgml
index 4f6e4ed2a5..0351374b24 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-preferences.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-preferences.sgml
@@ -54,3 +54,7 @@
 
 </PARA>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-print-check.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-print-check.sgml
index fd0620f702..1ba3f3cb94 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-print-check.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-print-check.sgml
@@ -109,3 +109,7 @@
 </SECT2>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-print.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-print.sgml
index ea46744d25..7886e649cb 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-print.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-print.sgml
@@ -17,3 +17,7 @@ LINKEND="EXPORT">exported as HTML</LINK>.
 </PARA>
 
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-qif-import.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-qif-import.sgml
index 177a8d0b8e..fe1091ee7f 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-qif-import.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-qif-import.sgml
@@ -567,3 +567,7 @@ let me know.
 </SECT2>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-quicken.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-quicken.sgml
index ae85c155df..3edf97d683 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-quicken.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-quicken.sgml
@@ -202,3 +202,7 @@ accounts. </LINK> Thus, if
 </SECT2>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-recnwin.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-recnwin.sgml
index 6c4eb58efe..340133b2de 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-recnwin.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-recnwin.sgml
@@ -141,3 +141,7 @@
 </SECT1>
 
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-regwin-kbd.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-regwin-kbd.sgml
index 399ccd5cc7..e62d4611a4 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-regwin-kbd.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-regwin-kbd.sgml
@@ -71,3 +71,7 @@
 </PARA>
 
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-regwin.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-regwin.sgml
index 2a45b8e53f..1f6bb38ba5 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-regwin.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-regwin.sgml
@@ -261,3 +261,7 @@
 </PARA>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-reports.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-reports.sgml
index 13dde0619a..abea295420 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-reports.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-reports.sgml
@@ -154,3 +154,7 @@ mailing list at <email> gnucash-devel@gnucash.org </email>.
 </PARA>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-tax-report.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-tax-report.sgml
index 0c19612f5c..58756f7505 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-tax-report.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-tax-report.sgml
@@ -71,3 +71,7 @@
 </PARA>
 
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-ticker.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-ticker.sgml
index d3ad146a18..e0242925f4 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-ticker.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-ticker.sgml
@@ -287,3 +287,7 @@ directly into GnuCash.
 </PARA>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-trans-report.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-trans-report.sgml
index 70f858c3ce..761ba7fa6f 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-trans-report.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-trans-report.sgml
@@ -137,3 +137,7 @@ in the report. The choices include:
 </PARA>
 
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-txf-export-anomalies.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-txf-export-anomalies.sgml
index f0b6649d0d..4e8f48fca6 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-txf-export-anomalies.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-txf-export-anomalies.sgml
@@ -87,3 +87,7 @@
     </ITEMIZEDLIST></PARA>
 
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-txf-export-report.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-txf-export-report.sgml
index a76a96ed50..ce15925f4a 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-txf-export-report.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-txf-export-report.sgml
@@ -96,3 +96,7 @@
 </PARA>
 
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-userdocs.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-userdocs.sgml
index c79c21ad8c..a8cc362fcc 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-userdocs.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-userdocs.sgml
@@ -166,3 +166,7 @@ that are not yet sufficiently functional for use by end users.
 </PARA>
 </SECT1>
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->
diff --git a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-y2k.sgml b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-y2k.sgml
index c51d52f09b..2ffc937565 100644
--- a/doc/sgml/C/xacc-y2k.sgml
+++ b/doc/sgml/C/xacc-y2k.sgml
@@ -39,3 +39,7 @@ consider that takes place in 2000 or in 2001...  </PARA>
 2000.</ULINK> </PARA>
 
 </ARTICLE>
+
+<!-- Local variables: -->
+<!-- sgml-parent-document: "gnucash.sgml" -->
+<!-- End: -->