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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: Close PDF-Viewer automatically before compiling new LaTeX Code
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 00:33:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvr6v5y91z.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4u5kjmF1645toU1@mid.dfncis.de

> I am using (PDF)LaTeX with GNU Emacs 22.0.50.2 and AucTeX.
> Is there any way to tell Emacs to close the current preview in Adobe Acrobat
> Reader automatically before compiling a new preview?
> This is to avoid any error messages like
> "ERROR: I can't write on file `_region_.pdf'."
> I find it annoying having to close the Acrobat window by hand.

Just use a saner viewer.  Try xpdf, for example.  It won't reload
automatically, but a quick tap on the R key will force it to reload
the file.  No need to close&reopen.

And it's Free Software on top of it, so it's good for your karma,


        Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-12  5:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-11 17:59 Close PDF-Viewer automatically before compiling new LaTeX Code Wilmar Igl
2006-12-12  5:33 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2006-12-12  5:51   ` Leo
2006-12-12 15:49     ` Shanks N
2006-12-12 18:33 ` Wilmar Igl
2006-12-12 18:48   ` Leo
2006-12-17 20:24 ` Jesper Harder
     [not found] ` <mailman.2022.1166387121.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-17 22:11   ` Thorsten Bonow

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