Bo Peng wrote:

>>  Open file by extension is a very common practice
>> under windows. Under linux/unix, we also only need to keep track of
>> command names, not their pathes.
> 
> BTW, it is very un-windows when someone has to set
> c:\progra~1\acrobat\reader\.... to let lyx view pdf files.
> 
> Bo

Sure. The Windows way would be to define a viewer in lyxrc.defaults as

\viewer pdf "open $$i"

because the user will already have associated a .pdf extension with
something like AcroRd32.exe.

-- 
Angus

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