aparsloe wrote: > For instance, under the format LyX in the Viewer slots I have put Custom > and notepad++ (a Windows text editor). Clicking on the View other > formats > View LyX button displays the LyX file in its native format in > the text editor but with the command window also showing. However, if I > make notepad++ the default .lyx file viewer in Windows and change the > Viewer slots to Custom and auto, save and now click View other formats > > View LyX, notepad++ is launched, displaying the LyX file in its > native format but with no command window showing. (Incidentally this > makes a good alternative to the Source pane for viewing LyX files in > native format.)
This is interesting, but I did not quite understand what exactly you configured. Could you please send us the lines of your preferences file related to both options (the working one and the not working one)? This would make debugging easier, and maybe there is an easy solution. Georg