[LyX/master] New attempt on #9906: allow following hyperlinks via context menu.

Scott Kostyshak skostysh at lyx.org
Sun Aug 16 18:21:35 UTC 2020


On Sun, Aug 16, 2020 at 04:34:36PM +0200, Pavel Sanda wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 16, 2020 at 10:01:22AM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote:

> > I like that idea a lot and would personally find it helpful. Here is a
> > related request, although not many extra details:
> > 
> >   https://www.mail-archive.com/search?l=mid&q=CAO7dr0jWBgOY8_ozNBQo4FuQpyFZACr1oQ8xzCs%2BnMNS-1Qt8Q%40mail.gmail.com
> 
> This seems asking pretty much what is proposed in the first bullet point.
> Does your bibtex database contain full paths or they are relative to the document?
> Are the filename unique enough that using 'locate filename' would not return
> many false-positives (this is the way of my shell script).

My current workflow is that I use a cite key like lastname_year, and the
PDF file is lastname_year.pdf. The path, relative to the .bib file, is
currently ./pdfs/lastname_year.pdf. I currently use the following
directory structure:

  paper.lyx
  lit/paper.bib
  lit/pdfs

Scott
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