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From: Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Reverse lookup from pdf to org?
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 14:11:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140325131118.GC2027@chitra.dyndns-at-home.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2ha6m381x.fsf@krugs.de>

On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 11:07:54AM +0100, Rainer M Krug wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I am working on a longish document which will be converted to pdf, and I
> am doing debugging of scripts at the moment.
> 
> Therefore I export the document to pdf, and look for errors there. Now I
> have to find the corresponding section in the org file - possible, but
> tedious.
> 
> Would it be possibler to include reverse-lookup in org, so that I click
> in the pdf, and the cursor jumps to the position in the org document? I
> really like this feature when e.g. using LyX. 
> 
> I have no idea how this could be implemented and if this would be
> difficult, but I think this could be a useful feature for longer documents.

I think this is only possible with synctex.  See this thread:
<http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/78111>

Hope this helps,

-- 
Suvayu

Open source is the future. It sets us free.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-25 13:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-25 10:07 Reverse lookup from pdf to org? Rainer M Krug
2014-03-25 13:11 ` Suvayu Ali [this message]
2014-03-27  8:18   ` Rainer M Krug
2014-03-27  8:59     ` Suvayu Ali
2014-03-27  9:04       ` Rainer M Krug
2014-03-25 17:17 ` Brett Viren
2014-03-25 18:56 ` Nick Dokos
2014-03-25 20:29   ` Brett Viren
2014-03-27  9:12     ` Rainer M Krug
2014-03-27 14:30       ` Brett Viren
2014-03-27 14:43         ` Rainer M Krug
2014-03-27 14:53           ` Nick Dokos
2014-03-27 15:00             ` Rainer M Krug
2014-03-28  4:49           ` Marcin Borkowski

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