On Tue, 10 Feb 2026 20:50:57 +0100 Hans Hagen via ntg-context <[email protected]> wrote:
> if you don't want that file you can run with --nodummy With --nodummy I can check if the output file is present. That works. Right now I just check the return value, which is insufficient. > an empty file is not an error Interesting thought. > we just create that file because it prevents a pdf viewer crashing > (when we use --autopdf) Sounds like a bug in the viewer. But let's better not talk about PDF viewers… I guess I'll create a wrapper script to check a successful run by examining the return value + creation of the output file. That should cover it. Thanks for your input. Marco ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : [email protected] / https://mailman.ntg.nl/mailman3/lists/ntg-context.ntg.nl webpage : https://www.pragma-ade.nl / https://context.aanhet.net (mirror) archive : https://github.com/contextgarden/context wiki : https://wiki.contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
