[OS X TeX] Open quickly in Texshop doesn't work

Michael Sharpe msharpe at ucsd.edu
Wed Oct 23 19:23:33 CEST 2013


On Oct 23, 2013, at 7:53 AM, Herbert Schulz <herbs at wideopenwest.com> wrote:

> 
> On Oct 22, 2013, at 11:20 PM, Dilan Fernando <eddfernando at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> I am having trouble using 'open quickly' in TexShop. It says
>> that "Apple script error. The variable texpath is not defined".
>> Can anybody kindly tell me how to fix this?. I am using texshop
>> 3.25 the latest version on mountain lion. Thanks.
>> 
>> Dilan Fernando.
>> University of Missouri-Columbia.
> 
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> The Open Quickly (I may have changed it's name to Open Fast… on my system) needs to have a file open and then it displays other files in the same folder as that file. E.g., other files associated with that project. Did you already have a file open?
> 
> Good Luck,
> 
> Herb Schulz
> (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
> 
> 
> 

The script has different problems on my machine (Mavericks, TeXShop 3.25)---it puts up a list of tex and pdf files in the folder of the frontmost document but will not open the selected files (applescript timeout error). There is a way to fix this error, a known TeXShop Applescript issue. I just posted a corrected version at

http://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/3825336/TeX/index.html

Michael
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