Hi, I see this behavior as well with pdflatex after I have updated a figure in a document. The other pdf viewing options don't seem to suffer this problem. I'm using lyx 1.4.4 at the moment.
Dave Raymond John Pye writes: > Hi all > > Two problems with multi-file LyX documents. I think they are > bugs/missing features, rather than me being a stoopid user so I'll take > a gamble on that and post them here! > > First, when I use the 'view pdf (pdflatex)' command in LyX 1.4.3 (on > Ubuntu 6.10) it doesn't always show the correct up-to-date PDF. It seems > that there is a bug the detection of changes in sub-documents. Sometimes > I make changes in a subdocument, save them, then go back to my main > document and try to view the PDF. It does no processing and fairly > quickly shows up the previously-compiled PDF. > > Second, if I have LaTeX errors with my document, the LyX error dialog > shows up, with all of Donald's friendly "i am your helpful computer" > chit chat :-), but it is in no way able to help me debug errors that are > present /in the sub-documents/. The 'error' dialog shows no context or > file/line number information, so I can't go and find the error manually > using a text editor or whatever, either. Is this something that's being > fixed for the new version? > > Cheers > JP
