On 05/25/2018 02:51 PM, Kornel Benko wrote:
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> Am Freitag, 25. Mai 2018 13:17:44 CEST schrieb Richard Kimberly Heck
> <rikih...@lyx.org>:
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> > On 05/25/2018 03:29 AM, Kornel Benko wrote:
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> > >
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> > > Testing batch executes
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> > >
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> > > lyx -x ...
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> > >
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> > > creates a GUI, which is not always desired. This is disturbing in
> tests.
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> > >
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> > > Since the export command
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> > >
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> > > lyx -e ...
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> > >
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> > > works, it should be doable.
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> > >
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> > >  
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> > >
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> > > BTW, I was unable to use '--batch' command. What is the exact syntax?
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> > >
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> > It's meant just to be an option, with no argument. It's only effect it
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> > to turn off the gui. See parse_batch in LyX.cpp.
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> >
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> > Riki
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>  
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> Would be nice if that were so. But I constantly get the message:
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> Missing filename for this operation.
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>  
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> And using for instance
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> lyx -batch -x "something"
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> there is no change in behaviour.
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So I just did:
    lyx -batch -x "buffer-export pdf2" Test.lyx
and that worked quietly. Without -batch, it gives me the GUI.

> Trying
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> lyx -batch Test.lyx
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> ==>
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> /home/kornel/Test.lyx is not a readable LyX document.
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> LyX failed to load the following file: /home/kornel/Test.lyx
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> Exit 1
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I'm not sure why you get that, but you haven't given any command.

Riki

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