xpdf [OT]

Florian Diesch diesch at spamfence.net
Tue Apr 15 14:37:59 UTC 2008


Sean Sieger <sean.sieger at gmail.com> wrote:

> I like the seemingly light-weight nature of xpdf let alone the key
> bindings.  But, funny you should offer this opinion as I just recently
> realized that texdoc's default call is to acroread and lazily couldn't
> find where to change it.

texdoc calls see which uses mailcap to find what app to use.

Adding something like

 application/pdf; xpdf %s
 
to your ~/.mailcap (create it if it doesn't exists) should do the
trick.


   Florian
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