"launch document" synchronous on Linux only?

Warren Samples warren at warrensweb.us
Sat Jan 19 01:47:39 EST 2013


On 01/18/2013 11:35 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote:
> I've somehow never noticed that on Linux the "launch document" command
> behaves synchronously, while it's not synchronous on Mac or IIRC on
> Windows.
>
> This winds up being especially bad for RunRev:  you can't use the IDE
> after choosing Help->User Guide.
>
> I've filed a bug report for the IDE issue:
> <http://quality.runrev.com/show_bug.cgi?id=10649>

Richard, this is not happening here running LC 5.5.3 under openSUSE 
12.1, KDE. Neither launching the User Guide nor using "launch document" 
to open some other file in an application interfere with the IDE - it's 
not blocking.


Warren




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