Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Enrico Forestieri <for...@lyx.org> writes: > > Hmm... If you add a menu, you should be able to specify either > > "forward-search dvi" or "forward-search pdf", otherwise, without any > > argument, forward seach is only possible with dvi. So, I think that > > both \forward_search_dvi and \forward_search_pdf are needed and a menu > > should allow to select one or the other (maybe hiding a choice if the > > corresponding command is not defined). > > In this case, it would be better to actually add a forward-search > command to each viewer. Empty would mean `no forward search', and there > would be no need for a separate configuration.
the problem here is that iirc distributions like debian patches lyx with xdg-open which will decide later which previewer is launched. if the implementation falls on my back, then i would choose rc setting for dvi/pdf. but if somebody wants to play with configure.py stuff please do :) pavel
