On 7 Oct 2008, at 2:30 AM, Mahn-Soo Choi wrote:
> 2008/10/6 Christiaan Hofman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>
>> On 6 Oct 2008, at 12:53 PM, Mahn-Soo Choi wrote:
>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, 29 Sep 2008, Alex Hamann wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Also note
>>>>> that pdfsync is deprecated. Use all new SyncTeX instead - maybe
>>>>> this
>>>>> will work even with spaces.
>>>>
>>>> Does SyncTeX work with Emacs, in aprticular Carbon Emacs? If yes,
>>>> what
>>>> should be done to get it working?
>>>>
>>>> Roussanka
>>>
>>> It works in Carbon Emacs (2008 Summer Edition) + MacTeX 2008
>>> (MacTeX 2007 was missing the SyncTeX support).
>>
>> I wouldn't say "missing", synctex simply didn't exist yet in 2007.
>>
>>>
>>> But it doesn't work with file names with spaces (unless
>>> you do some extra things such as Christiaan did); at least, it
>>> doesn't for me.
>>>
>>> mahn-soo
>>>
>>
>> The question is whether this is the fault of Emacs, SyncTeX, or Skim.
>> I have no idea whether SyncTeX adds quotes, as PDFSync does (and
>> which
>> I think is just wrong). I don't have MacTeX 2008, so I can't test
>> SyncTeX ATM. Perhaps someone can test this fact? Also I don't know
>> whether Carbon Emacs properly handles spaces.
>>
>> Christiaan
>
> I tested it on Terminal (not Emacs), and it seems that SyncTeX
> produces
> quotes (intended or not). For example,
>
> pdflatex -synctex=1 filename\ with\ spaces.tex
>
> produces
>
> "filename with spaces".synctex.gz (NOT filename with
> spaces.synctex.gz)
>
> (Note that inside this .synctex.gz file there's no quotes around the
> file names.
> I mean, it behaves a bit differently from PDFSync.)
>
Now this is truly amazing and stupid, downright buggy. I'll notify
Jerome (unfortunately too late for MacTeX 2008).
> If you manually rename the .synctex.gz file to remove the quotes,
> Emacs <-> Skim works correctly.
>
Are you saying the quotes are in the actual file name on the file
system?
Christiaan
> Carbon Emacs handles spaces in file names properly
> (maybe some very old codes still exist who don't work in very rare
> cases).
>
> mahn-soo
>
>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Alex
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 29.09.2008, at 08:02, Mahn-Soo Choi wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I realized that neither forward or backward search works
>>>>>> in PDFSync when the file name contains spaces.
>>>>>> (Personally I don't like file names with spaces, but my
>>>>>> colleagues
>>>>>> do.)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> For forward search, I use
>>>>>>
>>>>>> (custom-set-default
>>>>>> 'TeX-output-view-style
>>>>>> (quote
>>>>>> (("." "."
>>>>>> "/Applications/Skim.app/Contents/SharedSupport/displayline %n %
>>>>>> o %b")
>>>>>> ("^html?$" "." "open %o"))))
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Putting explicit quotation marks as in "... \"%o\" \"%b\"" causes
>>>>>> another problem.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> For backward search, I'm using Skim's default PDF-TeX Sync
>>>>>> support
>>>>>> for Emacs.
>>>>>> My Skim version is 1.13 (1.12 had the same problem).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is it just like that or am I missing something in my
>>>>>> configuration?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks in advance for help.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> mahn-soo
>>>>>>
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