Re: [AUCTeX] zathura forward search

[Mosè Giordano]

2015-11-06 15:40 GMT+01:00 Mandar Mitra <address@hidden>:
> Mosč Giordano wrote (Fri, Nov 06, 2015 at 12:19:02PM +0100):
>> In order to include that code we would need copyright assignment from
>> its author.  I find that was a nice solution but a bit too hackish,
>
> You mean the business of keeping an alist of (pdfname, zathura process ids) 
> pairs, starting zathura if it is not already running for the current pdf 
> file, etc.?
>
>
>> regarding its inclusion in AUCTeX I don't really like it relies on
>> external tools.
>
> wmctrl? It didn't work too well for me either. I'm using an fvwm-specific 
> workaround that will not work for everyone.

Yep, to both questions.

> Ok, until zathura improves on these fronts then..

Of course it would be nice to support another viewer, but I find
communicating with zathura a bit uncomfortable as it is (was?).

Cheers,
Mosè