Thomas Weller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| Hi all,
>
| when opening some *.lyx-files using lyx (up to version 1.3.3), lyx
| crashed without any notice.
>
| This happens, when you try to open a file located in a directory named
| with "$" at the beginning (In my case, that was
| "/home/tweller/Documents/$Tom/...". If you encounter the same problem,
| check the path, lyx tries to open the file in. If you copy the file into
| another location (like "/home/tweller/"), it will work.
>
| I have not checked for other special characters. Anybody else having
| that problem?
>
| BTW: Compiling using "make" has the same problem - sometimes.
When is it natural to have a directory with '$' in it? I'd guess that
would go against all portability guidelines?
But of course LyX shouldn't crash.
--
Lgb
