Yes, but the problem with evince is that it is a basic PDF reader. Acrobat reader includes many completely unimportant functionalities, but an important functionality as the automatic refresh is not implemented in it, when it is implemented in very simple PDF readers, such as evince. Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Fri,14.May.10, 15:32:13, Merciadri Luca wrote: > >>> I find it interesting that Acroread's behavior is different in Linux. >>> The programmers of the Linux version seem to be aware of *nix standard >>> practice. This is a good thing, I think. >>> >> I totally agree with you. I was so suprised that acroread shown no error >> under Linux that I thought there was a bug. It often happens to modify a >> PDF and compile the source files, having forgotten the fact that the PDF >> viewer is still open with the PDF. >> > > At least evince (but I think other pdf viewers as well) will even notice > the file has changed and refresh automatically. Acroread is lacking > here. > -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail client, please contact me. All flowers are not in one garden.
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