To support synchronization between Source and Preview windows, and error location in projects, the TeX Command Line Preferences set in TeXShop Preferences under the Engine tab should contain the following flags:
- The pdftex preference should be
- pdftex --file-line-error --synctex=1
- The pdflatex preference should be
- pdflatex --file-line-error --synctex=1
- The TeX + dvips + distiller preference for TeX should be
- simpdftex etex --maxpfb --extratexopts "-file-line-error -synctex=1"
- The TeX + dvips + distiller preference for LaTeX should be
- simpdftex latex --maxpfb --extratexopts "-file-line-error -synctex=1"