KileOnWindows: bug in live preview

[Patrick Spendrin]

Am 18.11.2013 08:23, schrieb Fritz Meier:
> There are some more places with the wrong separator. The most important
> in kileinfo.cpp and kilelauncher.cpp. So I attached an improved fix for
> this bug.
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> Fritz Meier <fmeier868 at yahoo.de> schrieb am 7:17 Montag, 18.November 2013:
> Installing the current KileOnWindows version (based on the Git
> repository of Kile), I found that it works already quite well. Except
> LivePreview. Searching with Google I found a lot of  reports concerning
> this bug.
> 
> When I studied this problem, I found that the TEXINPUTS variable was set
> absolutely wrong, when starting the LivePreview. This variable should
> contain at least the temporary LivePreview directory and the directory,
> which contains the TEX file. So using Windows it should look like
> 
> TEXINPUTS=directory1;directory2
> 
> But it looks like
> 
> TEXINPUTS=directory1:directory2
> 
> In a real example, this environment variable was set to
> 
> TEXINPUTS=C:/Users/fritz/AppData/Roaming/.kde/share/apps/kile/livepreview/preview-iIhaaa/:C:/Users/fritz/Documents:
> 
> You see, that not ';' is taken as separator using Windows, but ':'. So
> the TEX file couldn't be found by Kile's LivePreview.
> 
> I attached a fix, which solves this problem. I also sent this patch to
> the maintainer of Kile, but didn't get an answer so far.

I'll try to commit those fixes tonight, and apply them in our next release.

Thanks for the report anyway. And does setting the TEXINPUTS variable
improve the situation of the live preview (There are some more error
sources possible that cannot be removed like that :-( )?

regards,
Patrick
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