Re: 2.99.3 beta and texdoc on macosx

* Sven de Vries on Thu, Nov 25, 2004:
> but to what should I set the default application? When I'm at the
> bin-directory that contains xdvi, all programs (including xdvi) are
> disabled, so I can't select it? Is it really possible to select a plain
> X11-program as an OSX-application,

I don't think so.

> or is there some other trick necessary?

In System Preferences->Accounts->Startup Items select X11 and put
the following in your .bashrc (if you're using tcsh as your shell
the syntax is slightly different, using "sentenv"):

[ -z "$DISPLAY" ] && export DISPLAY=":0.0"
export TEXDOCVIEW_dvi='open-x11 xdvi %s'

HTH

c
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