1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/src/client/util/DocumentManager.ts b/src/client/util/DocumentManager.ts
index d975461e8..8cb80ecf9 100644
--- a/src/client/util/DocumentManager.ts
+++ b/src/client/util/DocumentManager.ts
@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@ import { CollectionView } from '../views/collections/CollectionView';
 import { LightboxView } from '../views/LightboxView';
 import { DocumentView, ViewAdjustment } from '../views/nodes/DocumentView';
 import { Scripting } from './Scripting';
-import { CurrentUserUtils } from './CurrentUserUtils';
-import { TabDocView } from '../views/collections/TabDocView';
-import { UndoManager } from './UndoManager';
 
 export class DocumentManager {
 
@@ -160,12 +157,15 @@ export class DocumentManager {
             return false;
         };
         const annotatedDoc = Cast(targetDoc.annotationOn, Doc, null);
-        const rtfView = annotatedDoc && getFirstDocView(annotatedDoc);
+        const annoContainerView = annotatedDoc && getFirstDocView(annotatedDoc);
         const contextDocs = docContext ? await DocListCastAsync(docContext.data) : undefined;
         const contextDoc = contextDocs?.find(doc => Doc.AreProtosEqual(doc, targetDoc) || Doc.AreProtosEqual(doc, annotatedDoc)) ? docContext : undefined;
         const targetDocContext = contextDoc || annotatedDoc;
         const targetDocContextView = targetDocContext && getFirstDocView(targetDocContext);
-        const focusView = !docView && targetDoc.type === DocumentType.TEXTANCHOR && rtfView ? rtfView : docView;
+        const focusView = !docView && targetDoc.type === DocumentType.TEXTANCHOR && annoContainerView ? annoContainerView : docView;
+        if (!docView && annoContainerView && !focusView) {
+            annoContainerView.focus(targetDoc);  // this allows something like a PDF view to remove its doc filters to expose the target so that it can be found in the retry code below
+        }
         if (focusView) {
             focusView && Doc.linkFollowHighlight(focusView.rootDoc);
             focusView.focus(targetDoc, {
@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@ export class DocumentManager {
                         const findView = (delay: number) => {
                             const retryDocView = getFirstDocView(targetDoc);  // test again for the target view snce we presumably created the context above by focusing on it
                             if (retryDocView) {   // we found the target in the context
+                                Doc.linkFollowHighlight(retryDocView.rootDoc);
                                 retryDocView.props.focus(targetDoc, {
                                     willZoom, afterFocus: (didFocus: boolean) =>
                                         new Promise<ViewAdjustment>(res => {