Ralf Angeli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * David Kastrup (2005-11-18) writes: > >> Ralf Angeli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> Unrelated to MikTeX: Now I only need a way to access the return value >>> and/or stdout of texdoc in order to inform the user about the outcome >>> of the texdoc call. AFAICS this is not possible with `call-process'. >>> And `start-process' does not work (yet) with texdoc. >> >> I am not completely sure about start-process. Would it possibly work >> as long as one refrains from calling delete-process in the process >> sentinel? > > I haven't even used a sentinel yet. > > Anyway, it works, i.e. an xdvi window is displayed, if > `process-connection-type' is bound to nil when `start-process' is > being called: > > (let ((process-connection-type nil)) > (start-process "texdoc-proc" (current-buffer) "texdoc" "float"))
Hmmm. Makes one think about our viewer starting stuff. We had the problem that we could not figure out whether starting the viewer failed. -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum _______________________________________________ auctex-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/auctex-devel
