Bug 160176 – Nothing happens when I click on a hyperlink in a PDF file

Bug 160176 - Nothing happens when I click on a hyperlink in a PDF file

Summary:	Nothing happens when I click on a hyperlink in a PDF file

Status:	CLOSED RAWHIDE

Aliases:	None

Product:	Fedora
Classification:	Fedora
Component:	xpdf (Show other bugs)
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Version:	rawhide
Hardware:	i386 Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Assigned To:	Ngo Than
QA Contact:	Mike McLean
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URL:	http://homepages.cwi.nl/~ralf/OOHaske...
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Reported:	2005-06-12 16:13 EDT by Robin Green
Modified:	2007-11-30 17:11 EST (History)
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Last Closed:	2005-06-13 04:08:09 EDT
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Description Robin Green 2005-06-12 16:13:16 EDT

Description of problem:
I am running xpdf embedded in firefox using mozplugger. Nothing happens when I
click on a hyperlink in a PDF file.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
xpdf-3.00-18

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install mozplugger
2. Go to URL http://homepages.cwi.nl/~ralf/OOHaskell/paper.pdf
3. Go to page 3
4. Click on first link in footnote
  
Actual results:
Nothing happens

Expected results:
Firefox should go to the link, either in this window or in a new window.

Additional info:
firefox-1.0.4-4
mozplugger-1.7.1-4

Comment 1 Ngo Than 2005-06-13 04:08:09 EDT

it's now fixed in xpdf-3_00-20. It will be available in rawhide soon.
If you want a quick fix, just change the line

 urlCommand "htmlview '%s'"

in your current /etc/xpdfrc. 
Thanks for your report.

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