On Wed, Aug 08, 2007 at 08:25:14PM +0200, Andre Poenitz wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 03:55:50PM -0500, Bo Peng wrote:
> > > Yep. -2 (even without seeing the patch :)
> > 
> > How about a combination of both?
> > 
> > 1. when lyx gets focus, check diskfile. if modified, set diskModified = true
> > 2. when the buffer is modified and if diskModified, ask if reload the
> > file. If so, reload.the file. If not, set diskModified to false.
> > 
> > Briefly, disk checking only happens when lyx gets focus, but reloading
> > is prompted only when the buffer is changed.
> 
> I guess everybody is aware of QFileSystemWatcher and just opted for
> wheel-reinvention...

That's not in Qt 4.1 and I don't think that requiring 4.2 for this
so easy task is necessary.

-- 
Enrico

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