As I said in the very beginning of my message, I am apologizing for asking such a trivial question.
And I certainly apologize for responding too you is such a pedantic fashion --- my excuse is that I wanted to be really clear about what the problem was. Pressing x did fix the problem. This I would not have thought of in a million years. So I really would like to thank you very much for your help. Lowell On Jul 21, 2012, at 7:17 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > On 7/20/12 10:30 PM, Lowell Brown wrote: >> Xdvi is invoked by an X-11 terminal window. It is a unix X windows thing. >> >> The usual command in the X-11 terminal is like >> >> xdvi filename return. >> >> It dos not have a menu bar as far as I know. >> I apologize if I am telling you things that you already know. >> >> It is a viewer that I use in writing LaTex. >> >> I could use PDFLaTex and view with an acrobat reader, but I do not know how >> to refresh the PDF reader when I make file changes. >> >> Thanks for your response. >> >> Lowell >> > > Yes, I know all that. I've only been using X11 for over a decade. > > And I was looking at my own xdvi, which has a menubar at the top of > _its_ window. I couldn't tell from your description whether just the > lower toolbar disappeared, or the toolbar and the menubar. Apparently > it was the latter. > > I was able to make the controls vanish and reappear by pushing 'x'. > -- > Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. > Fink User Liaison > My package updates: http://finkakh.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.macosx.fink.user Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
