Re: doc-view.el: about cursor and filename display

[William Xu <william.xwl@gmail.com>]

Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org> writes:

> But what happens with the tooltips if there's no cursor?

What kind of tooltips would it show? 

Hmm, it won't work here. (maybe since carbon emacs is broken..)

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| Error while displaying tooltip: (wrong-type-argument frame-live-p #<dead frame tooltip 0x62bb190>)
| Page 1 of 4.
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> My last patch, that makes doc-view the default viewer for pdf/ps/dvi
> files uses only the filename.  You can get the patch from my mail
> <87r6k2l9sr.fsf_-_@baldur.tsdh.de>.  There you don't use `doc-view'
> anymore, but simply find the file using C-x C-f.

Nice. I wonder why this is not commited into the trunk..

>> 3. Add auto-revert-mode support?
>
> I don't know if that's a good idea.  a-r-m checks files periodically and
> reverts if something changed.  

When i'm generating .pdf from .tex, i thought it would be useful if the
generated .pdf file buffer could be refreshed automatically. 

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William

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