There does not appear to be a space when it is viewed as you suggest. Have constructed a minimal example and attached both .lyx file .pdf file and .xls file .
Alasdair On Tue, 3 Apr 2012 14:50:05 +0000 (UTC) Paul A. Rubin <ru...@msu.edu> wrote: > You seem to have an errant space at the start of the file path. Is > it visible if you do View > Source with the cursor proximate to that > line? > > If the space does not occur in the path as you entered it, I would > suggest constructing a minimal example and posting it to the list. > > Paul >
pdf_link_example.lyx
Description: application/lyx
pdf_link_example.pdf
Description: Adobe PDF document
lyx_pdf_link_text.xls
Description: MS-Excel spreadsheet
