[OS X TeX] include cannot be nested?

[Themis Matsoukas]

On Nov 5, 2006, at 6:09 PM, André Bellaïche wrote:

> Themis Matsoukas wrote:
>
>> On Nov 4, 2006, at 5:10 PM, Charilaos Skiadas wrote:
>>
>>> I am guessing pdfsync might also not work with \input'ed
>>> files, but I haven't tested this.
>>
>>
>> Yes, it does. In fact, if you command click on the line \input  
>> {myfile.tex} of the main file, the pdf will open on the page  
>> corresponding to myfile.tex. Then, command-clicking on the pdf  
>> page takes you to myfile.tex. This makes navigation between  
>> multiple documents very convenient. Sometimes these  
>> synchronizations fail unpredictably but for the most part they work.
>
> This is not the behaviour I would call "to work with \input'ed  
> files". This is the same behaviour TeXShop/psfsync would have with  
> any bit of text or any macro.
>
> What we need, either with \input, or with \include, is a mechanism  
> which takes you to the place in the included file which corresponds  
> to the place in the pdf file you command-clicked on.
>
> Clearly, this does not work with \input. Does this work with  
> \include ?
>
> I don't remember precisely what worked or did not work with  
> Textures, but it seems to me that Textures was able to search into  
> \input'ed files. Can anybody confirm?
>

Perhaps you misunderstood me: yes, by clicking on the pdf page it  
takes you to the source file in the \input command, even for source  
files that reside in nested folders.

tm

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