Nick Payne <nick.pa...@internode.on.net> writes: > On 30/08/13 18:54, David Kastrup wrote: >> Nick Payne<nick.pa...@internode.on.net> writes: >> >>> I've been setting up emacs and xpdf for use with lilypond 17.25 on >>> Ubuntu 13.04, using emacs 24.3, and the Debian install files for xpdf >>> 3.03 and libpoppler19. Most things seem to be working - I have syntax >>> highlighting, I can run Lilypond with C-c C-l, and C-c C-s opens the >>> PDF output in xpdf. But when I click on a hyperlink in the PDF output, >>> what happens is that a new emacs window opens with another copy of >>> the ly source file and the cursor is positioned there. If I click on >>> another hyperlink, yet another emacs window with yet another copy of >>> the source opens...and so on. >>> >>> What do I need to configure to get the hyperlink to go to the ly >>> source file that I already have open in emacs? I followed the >>> instructions at >>> http://www.lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/usage/configuring-the-system-for-point-and-click >>> to do the configuration for emacs and xpdf. >> Put >> >> (server-start) >> >> in your personal .emacs file. > > Thanks. That fixes it. Should this not be documented somewhere? I > didn't find anything in the documentation, and a Google search for > > "server-start" site:.lilypond.org > > doesn't return any hits.
Well, it is documented somewhere: <URL:http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Emacs-Server.html>. Arguably, it may be somewhat optimistic for the LilyPond documentation to assume that prospective Emacs users would already have catered to having a working emacs-server setup. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user