On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 04:13:07PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> >>>>> "larry" == larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> larry> It worries me when no one here responds to a good question.
>
> larry> Again, without working algorithms for detecting changes to
> larry> included or input files, you require the user to change
> larry> *actual* text in the document -- meaning the introduction of
> larry> errors -- just to get an updated preview. Which is absurd.
>
> In fact, from what I understand, LyX does track included files, but
> there are some tests done *before* that block the update :( But we do
> not want to rewrite this code (which is a bit messy) right now.
Frankly, I think the "Update DVI" should, by default, always perform
*at* *least* *one* LaTeX run. (With "Update PostScript" ... well,
there's more going on there, so it's harder to say if and what should
be run at least once.)
--
John Weiss
