Thanks, Matt, for your comments.  It's great to have help.

On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 4:02 AM, Matt Wilkie <[email protected]> wrote:

> I was wrong:
>
> "Open with" *will* bring the changes from external editors back in to Leo,
> but only if the context_menu plugin is enabled. It usually is by default,
> see leoSettings.leo >> @enabled_plugins (and the bug report linked to).
>
> -matt
>
>
> On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 1:14 AM, Matt Wilkie <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> This is good feedback, thanks for taking the time to share your
>> experience.
>>
>>    2. Same file as node opened in notepad then edited while still open in
>>> Leo doesn't update, even on refresh.
>>>
>>
>> Unless opened with the right-click context menu "Edit in..." Leo doesn't
>> automatically notice changes made outside it's environment. For external
>> file nodes (@auto, @edit, @file, etc.) use the right-click context menu
>> "Refresh from disk". (There will be an equivalent [Alt-X] minibuffer
>> command but I don't know what it is.)
>>
>> I know it's confusing, but the right-click "Edit in..." is different from
>> "File > Open with" and a point of current debate,
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/leo-editor/+bug/1159490
>>
>>
>>
>>>   3. Does not open python files in Idle with selection of menu item:
>>> File --> Open With --> Idle
>>>
>>
>> This menu command looks for "%PYTHONHOME%/Lib/idlelib/idle.pyw" (see
>> leoSettings.leo >> @settings >> Menu >> Open with menu).  If that's not
>> defined or in a different location it will fail, perhaps without emitting a
>> visible error. This combined with the fact that your Recent Files menu is
>> not keeping it's history make me think there's something broken in your
>> install.
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>> -matt
>>
>>
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