On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 6:38 AM, Enrico Forestieri<for...@lyx.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 07:52:58PM -0400, BH wrote:
>
>> It works when renamed to lyxeditor from lyxeditor.sh. (Skim.app --
>> which I'm guessing is the most widely used .pdf viewer that can do
>> reverse search on Mac -- has a LyX setting predefined for the former,
>> and it would be better to avoid changing the name.)
>
> Thanks, Bennett. I read on the web that OSTYPE on Mac is not always
> set to the same thing. Sometimes it is simply set to "darwin" and
> sometimes to "darwinX.X", where X.X is some version number.
> I tried to cope with this by invoking uname and parsing its output,
> but I would like to avoid calling an external program. Please, can you
> check the updated lyxeditor script and report whether it still works?
> Thanks again for your cooperation.

Yep -- still works. ... And for some reason when I try with synctex
now things are working. (Not sure what changed: it still works with
the old lyxeditor script. Perhaps an update to Skim.app?)

BH

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