On Fri, 28 May 2021 at 08:45, Philip Taylor <p.tay...@hellenic-institute.uk> wrote:
> Ulrike Fischer wrote: > > use > > pdfclose --help > > It will tell you how to setup a DDE-name. They change every year. I > have currently AcroviewR20 > > > I use AcroViewR21, after updating AdobeReader DC this year. > Thank you Ulrike — in fact, I had just done that, but I learned as a > side-effect that "only documents opened by `pdfopen' can be closed by > `pdfclose'", which is something of a bummer in that almost all of my PDFs > will have been opened either by the (x)dvipdfm(x) back-end of XeTeX, or by > TeXworks ... > I use it mainly to run test cases in batch scripts. If you are running TeX from an editor, you might be able to hack the configuration to run a cmd file or otherwise bracket the TeX program with the pdfclose/pdfopen commands. > -- > *Philip Taylor* > -- George N. White III