From: "Idris Samawi Hamid" <ishamid@colostate.edu>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: pdfopen pdfclose
Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2007 16:13:07 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.typun5iynx1yh1@your-b27fb1c401> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46EC3739.1010901@wxs.nl>
On Sat, 15 Sep 2007 13:49:13 -0600, Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl> wrote:
>> For a future ConTeXt, would it be possible to add support for the --back
>> option for pdfopen/pdfclose? See
>>
>> http://magic.aladdin.cs.cmu.edu/2005/07/15/pdfopen-and-pdfclose/
>>
>> This will allow you to automatically return to the page of the pdf you
>> were working on at the moment you close it. There are some caveats for
>> working with mutiple pdf's but it's a nice feature to have.
>
> well, then make sure that the version in distributions support it
>
> >pdfopen --help
> Usage:
> pdfopen --file <filename> [--page <page>]
> Opens <filename> (at page <page> if available)
> in Acrobat or Acrobat Reader.
> pdfclose --file <filename>
> Closes <filename> in Acrobat or Acrobat Reader.
> pdfclose --all
> Closes all documents in Acrobat or Acrobat Reader.
> Beware: only documents opened by `pdfopen' can be closed
> by `pdfclose'.
:-) But that's exactly my point, the pdfopen that comes with the distro
does not support --back :-)
This would be a really nice feature to have, if we can implement it (or
just use/improve Woo's code)...
Best wishes
Idris
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-15 13:31 Idris Samawi Hamid
2007-09-15 19:49 ` Hans Hagen
2007-09-15 22:13 ` Idris Samawi Hamid [this message]
2007-09-16 6:40 ` Taco Hoekwater
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