On Fri, 2009-02-20 at 15:49 -0200, John Coppens wrote: > On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 12:35:07 -0500 > John Youngquist <jo...@iaw.com> wrote: > > > I would like to add a help facility that would search a topic in a > > PDF format manual and display the appropriate page. It there > > Module to read and search PDF file available. > > An easy solution in Linux would be to call xpdf from the program. You can > specify the PDF on the line, and either a page number to jump to, or a > named destination (if they were defined inside the pdf).
What causes you to believe everyone has XPDF installed? A more widely used option would be Ghostview, but even that cannot be guaranteed. -- Regards, Dave [RLU #314465] ======================================================================= david.w.n...@ntlworld.com (David W Noon) ======================================================================= _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal