Hi Shyam, Michael Markert wrote: >> The issue: I type my org mode file, and just use the C-c C-e d to export >> the org mode document to pdf and open the pdf file. My default pdf reader >> is evince. I would like to go back to emacs and make some more changes to >> the org document and again do the C-c C-e d. Emacs org mode fails to over >> write the pdf since it is already opened in evince and throws an error >> "permission denied.. .././../test.pdf" test.pdf is the pdf file that I have >> opened up. > > IIRC Window prevents removing/overwriting opened files. So you can't do > anything about it on the Emacs/Org side (aside from killing the evince > process before exporting, but that could be cumbersome).
No problem at all on Windows, at least with Sumatra (1.4, excellent!). BTW, the first time, you have to do C-c C-e d for "display"; but, the next ones, only C-c C-e p for "process" (= regenerate the PDF). Best regards, Seb -- Sébastien Vauban