On 2019-02-28, Richard Owlett <rowl...@cloud85.net> wrote: > > Had problem installing via Synaptic - reported not able to find correct > version of some cups related files. As I don't have a printer on the > machine, I continued. > > Although the man page states "You can also start xpdf without opening > any files", there is not a *convenient* way to select a file to open > [requires opening a sequence of multiple dialogs].
Pressing 'o' brings up the file browser here, but navigating away from the current directory requires modifying the 'Filter', which ain't exactly convenient in the modern sense. > Highlighting search string works fine. Menus and controls are much too > small to be acceptable. > > As Curt and Alexander agree that my highlight problem with Evince is > desktop &/or theme related, I will pursue that. > > Thanks. > > > -- “Let us again pretend that life is a solid substance, shaped like a globe, which we turn about in our fingers. Let us pretend that we can make out a plain and logical story, so that when one matter is despatched--love for instance-- we go on, in an orderly manner, to the next.” - Virginia Woolf, The Waves