Apologies, I do have multiple instances of Vim running (in different
terminals) but one Skim instance (and several Skim windows to preview
several PDF files).
Dominique
On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 4:52 AM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Well, it is very unusual to have several instances of an app open at the
> same time. Usually there is just one instance of the app running, and in it
> you open multiple files.
>
> Christiaan
>
> On Dec 9, 2014, at 4:53, Dominique Orban wrote:
>
> Vim does have the files open, but there are several Vim instances open,
> each with several files. I didn't think it was unusual to have several
> editors open, each editing multi-file LaTeX documents, but I believe the
> solution you propose would resolve the issue (having %output be the PDF
> file's full path).
>
> Thanks!
>
> Dominique
>
> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 6:51 PM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I know nothing about Vim, so I also have no idea what a "server" means in
>> this context.
>>
>> You should admit that this is not a natural situation, because usually
>> text editors just have files opened.
>>
>> I guess we could also replace something like %output with the PDF file's
>> path.
>>
>> Christiaan
>>
>> is one
>>
>> On Dec 9, 2014, at 0:04, Dominique Orban wrote:
>>
>> You're right that you want to edit a specific file, but to avoid having
>> to search all Vim servers, I give each Vim instance a server name equal to
>> the full path of the master TeX file (which also ends up being the name of
>> the PDF file, save for the extension). If it were possible to obtain the
>> name of the PDF file from Skim, I could call the appropriate vim server
>> directly, and not scan through them all (which is not very elegant).
>>
>> It also seems natural to know which Skim instance emitted the request; I
>> typically have multiple multi-file TeX documents typeset in multiple Skim
>> windows.
>>
>> I imagine the same issue must come up with other editors.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Dominique
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 4:33 PM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> No, as I said, there are no other variables.
>>>
>>> Still, why would this be relevant? You want to edit a specific file, not
>>> the master file per se.
>>>
>>> Christiaan
>>>
>>> On Dec 8, 2014, at 17:59, Dominique Orban wrote:
>>>
>>> It could be useful to know the name of the master TeX file, which is
>>> also the name of the PDF file. Is there no way to get that information?
>>>
>>> Dominique
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 5:05 AM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Dec 8, 2014, at 6:19, Dominique Orban wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I've got reverse sync working between Vim (in the terminal) and Skim,
>>>> but it only seems to work when my document consists of a single file. I
>>>> know about
>>>> http://molecularclouds.blogspot.ca/2012/01/latex-vim-skim.html (though
>>>> I haven't tested it) but I'm looking for a solution that doesn't require
>>>> scanning all Vim servers (I have several) and all tabs.
>>>>
>>>> I'm wondering if Skim defines other variables in addition to %line and
>>>> %file that may be useful when editing multi-file LaTeX documents.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> Dominique
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> No, there are no other variables. You want to show one line in one
>>>> file, in all cases, so there is no need for more variables (and no more
>>>> information to give.)
>>>>
>>>> Christiaan
>>>>
>>>>
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