Re: running evince using

[Carlos Garcia Campos <carlosgc gnome org>]

Excerpts from D M German's message of dom ene 03 00:49:45 +0100 2010:
> 
> I am trying to run evince from inside another program:
> 
>   fprintf(stderr, "%s\n", temp);
>   if (!g_spawn_command_line_async (temp, &error)) {
> 
> This is the output of the fprintf:
> 
> /usr/bin/evince  -p 4 '/home/dmg/localLibrary/research/adversarialReviewer.pdf'
> Error: Expected the optional content group list, but wasn't able to find it, or
> it isn't an Array
> 
> (evince:7465): EvinceView-CRITICAL **: ev_page_cache_get_current_page:
> assertion `EV_IS_PAGE_CACHE (page_cache)' failed
> Error: Expected the optional content group list, but wasn't able to find it, or
> it isn't an Array
> 
> Notice the assertion failing. The document opens but not in page 3.
> 
> But, when I run it from the command line I don't get that, and the
> document opens where I expect it:
> 
> /usr/bin/evince  -p 4 '/home/dmg/localLibrary/research/adversarialReviewer.pdf'
> Error: Expected the optional content group list, but wasn't able to find it, or
> it isn't an Array
> 
> 
> I don't understand why it behaves differently from inside an application
> and from the shell. Any ideas?
> 

hmm, I've just tried several tests and it works for me, how do you
build command line (temp variable)? and, what evince version do you
have installed?
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