Hi Wayne, I guess this is what you want cheers Fabrizio
pdf-vieweer-inside-main-k.patch >From 544416795fed2492b3ffa96b4b2c92285ce5071e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fabrizio Tappero <[email protected]> Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2017 17:35:37 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] read and use default linux pdf viewer inside main kicad windows when pdf is double-clicked --- common/gestfich.cpp | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/common/gestfich.cpp b/common/gestfich.cpp index b68ec68..b54003f 100644 --- a/common/gestfich.cpp +++ b/common/gestfich.cpp @@ -352,7 +352,10 @@ bool OpenPDF( const wxString& file ) if( !Pgm().UseSystemPdfBrowser() ) // Run the preferred PDF Browser { AddDelimiterString( filename ); - command = Pgm().GetPdfBrowserName() + wxT( " " ) + filename; + if (wxLaunchDefaultApplication( filename )) + { + return true; + } } else { -- 2.7.4 On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 5:11 PM, Wayne Stambaugh <[email protected]> wrote: > Oops! I didn't see this post before I sent my last post. Please ignore > it. There is a slight problem with your patch. You should check the > return value of wxLaunchDefaultApplication and take the appropriate > action. In your patch, if wxLaunchDefaultApplication cannot launch the > pdf viewer, it fails silently. A better solution would be: > > if( wxLaunchDefaultApplication( file ) ) > return true; > > This would leave the command string empty and display the error message > if wxLaunchDefaultApplication fails. > > Please make this change and I will commit your patch. > > Thanks, > > Wayne > > On 6/7/2017 10:50 AM, Fabrizio Tappero wrote: > > Hi guys > > > > the following patch fix the problem of detecting the default PDF viewer > > and use it to open PDF files (under Linux Debian) in the kicad main > > window when you double click on a PDF doc. > > > > It would be great to test it under windows and OSX. > > > > cheers > > Fabrizio > > > > > > > > > > > > From b3aa02b874476ae9f25311b4525e03b635091ed1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > > From: Fabrizio Tappero <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> > > Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2017 16:43:16 +0200 > > Subject: [PATCH] default pdf reader is now properly detected unider Linux > > > > --- > > common/gestfich.cpp | 11 ++++------- > > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/common/gestfich.cpp b/common/gestfich.cpp > > index 3a09576..b68ec68 100644 > > --- a/common/gestfich.cpp > > +++ b/common/gestfich.cpp > > @@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ wxString KicadDatasPath() > > > > bool OpenPDF( const wxString& file ) > > { > > - wxString command; > > + wxString command = ""; > > wxString filename = file; > > > > Pgm().ReadPdfBrowserInfos(); > > @@ -356,12 +356,9 @@ bool OpenPDF( const wxString& file ) > > } > > else > > { > > - wxFileType* filetype = > > wxTheMimeTypesManager->GetFileTypeFromExtension( wxT( "pdf" ) ); > > - > > - if( filetype ) > > - command = filetype->GetOpenCommand( filename ); > > - > > - delete filetype; > > + AddDelimiterString( filename ); > > + wxLaunchDefaultApplication( filename ); > > + return true; > > } > > > > if( !command.IsEmpty() ) > > -- > > 2.7.4 > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > Post to : [email protected] > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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