[OS X TeX] Disaster

[Alan Litchfield]

Then do it at regular intervals or write a script to do it for you and 
have the script send an alert so you know it is working and updating, so 
that you don't compile while it is functioning.

Not so hard

Alan

On 25/08/15 10:14 am, Markus Klyver wrote:
> Hi again!
>
> However, that requires you to pause ans unpause the sync for
> every re-compilation you make, and believe me: a thesis require
> /many/ such changes.
>
> Regards,
> Markus
>
>  > From: herbs at wideopenwest.com
>  > Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2015 16:42:12 -0500
>  > To: macosx-tex at email.esm.psu.edu
>  > Subject: Re: [OS X TeX] Disaster
>  >
>  > > On Aug 24, 2015, at 3:52 PM, Markus Klyver
> <markusklyver at hotmail.com> wrote:
>  > >
>  > > "It is perhaps worth disabling synchronisation while you are
> processing LaTeX - to prevent Dropbox from updating its records with
> every minor change to the auxiliary files, as at least one other poster
> has mentioned."
>  > >
>  > > Yeah, but that becomes tedious after a while to do, especially if
> you only apply small changes for re-compilation.
>  > >
>  > > Markus
>  >
>  > Howdy,
>  >
>  > Not so difficult! Click on the DropBox icon in the Menu Bar. Hover
> over `up to date' in the lower left corner of the window; it changes to
> `pause syncing' and click there.
>  >
>  > Good Luck,
>  >
>  > Herb Schulz
>  > (herbs at wideopenwest dot com)
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >
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>  >
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