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From: Aditya Mahajan <adityam@umich.edu>
Subject: Re: url compared to hyperref
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 00:03:44 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.WNT.4.63.0610252359280.2512@nqvgln> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vem86ock.wl%schutz_m@usp.ac.fj>

On Thu, 26 Oct 2006, Marko Schütz wrote:

> Dear Taco,
>
> At Wed, 25 Oct 2006 11:01:06 +0200,
> Taco Hoekwater wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi Marko,
>>
>> Marko Schütz wrote:
>>> When using hyperref and displaying the resulting PDF in xpdf, I see
>>> links that are active.
>>>
>>> I tried achieving the same with useURL, url and goto, but the
>>> resulting links aren't active in xpdf. I have to use acroread to have
>>> active links.
>>>
>>> Is there a compelling reason for this behavior?
>>
>> Quick test here works fine. Can you post a small example file?
>
> below I attach a LaTeX and a ConTeXt version. In xpdf the LaTeX
> version gives me the link that launches urlCommand, whereas the
> ConTeXt version presents the url text, but does not make it a link.

Add

\setupinteraction[state=start]

in the beginning of the file.

> In acroread both documents result in links, however they are 
> presented slightly different.

That is because acroread tries to guess the url from the text.

Aditya

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-26  4:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-24 21:06 Marko Schütz
2006-10-25  9:01 ` Taco Hoekwater
2006-10-25 22:07   ` Marko Schütz
2006-10-26  4:03     ` Aditya Mahajan [this message]
2006-10-26 21:49       ` Marko Schütz
2006-10-26 12:07     ` Sanjoy Mahajan
2006-10-26 23:13       ` Marko Schütz
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-10-20  0:34 Marko Schütz
2006-10-20 13:16 ` Sanjoy Mahajan

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