On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> wrote:

> See attached patch.
>
> Before, 'lyx -e pdf2' would give no error and would exit with 0. A use
> case is if a user has in a bash script the following command:
>
> lyx -e pdf2 "${mylxyfile}" || exit 1
>
> where 'lyx' is mispelled as 'lxy' and thus yields an empty
> string. If LyX does not exit with an error, the script continues where
> the user probably intends for it to stop.
>
> Can it go in?
>
> Scott
>

What if the filename is not empty, but the file does not exist ? Does it
exit with an error in that case ?

Vincent

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