[tex-live] Bug in TexLive 2005 and 2007? Non-writable aux-file
Reinhard Kotucha
reinhard.kotucha at web.de
Wed Mar 7 00:37:34 CET 2007
>>>>> "Karl" == Karl Berry <karl at freefriends.org> writes:
> Thanks for the analysis, Heiko and everyone. If the user does not
> provide a file name, then he is probably unable/unwilling to
> provide the correct error recovery.
> I see a difference between typing CTRL-C or CTRL-D to "give me an
> input file", and just pressing RET. Handling of CTRL-C and CTRL-D
> has always been problematic; I've seen lots of different behavior
> over the years. I have no qualms about simply aborting given
> CTRL-C or CTRL-D. That seems eminently desirable to me.
Yes, the current behavior bothers me all the time. I think that when
people press CTRL-C or CTRL-D they expect that TeX aborts immediately.
I also do not understand why TeX continues after a fatal error (file
not writable) occurred.
Regards,
Reinhard
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