The inverse search allows you to jump from a certain position in your dvi, ps, or pdf file to the corresponding position in your tex sources. A lot of document viewers support the inverse search, e.g.

• kdvi
• okular
• Skim

Set up inverse search in your document viewer

okular

Go to Settings -> Configure Okular -> Editor. Choose Custom Text Editor and enter the following as editor command:

jlatexeditor %f:%l

You can initiate the inverse search by pressing shift + left mouse button.

kdvi

Go to Settings -> Configure KDVI -> KDVI Specials. Choose User-Defined Editor and enter the following as shell command:

jlatexeditor %f:%l

Skim

Go to Settings -> Configure Okular -> Editor. Choose Custom Text Editor and enter the following as editor command:

jlatexeditor %f:%l ???