On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 03:40:41PM +0100, H.Merijn Brand wrote: > On Mon, 11 Dec 2006 15:29:33 +0100, "A. Pagaltzis" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > * Robert Rothenberg <[email protected]> [2006-12-11 14:45]: > > > How f***ing hard is it to implement a keyboard command like > > > Ctrl-R to reload the document? > > > > Why even have to reload? The viewer should watch the file's mtime > > and reload automatically. > > Optionally I hope. > I loathe systems that refresh based on unintended timings. > > Lets assume I was just measuring up a box with my physical ruler ... > > Or assume I'm creating *BIG* documents, and I'm checking layout. I > saw one generic flaw on page 3 through 7, and am now perusing at > page 342. Meanwhile I restarted the generation in the background so > I can check if my fix worked. Get it?
The xpdf you suggested in a previous post does just that, without having that toggable. Well, it won't check if you're leaving xpdf alone, but it will if you switch to a new page (and maybe even if you scroll in the current page). I don't think it will restart from page 1 though. Abigail
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