On Jan 25, 2007, at 12:05, Taco Hoekwater wrote: > > > Hans van der Meer wrote: >> I have a fairly hefty tex run, with many intervening metapost figures >> being made. >> Running "texmfstart texexec main-file" from a unix shell. >> When an error occurs, e.g. in the metapost processing, one gives >> an X to >> quit that part of tex-processing. >> However the process goes on and on, because of the many successive >> invocations. >> Control-C does not help. > > I usually use Control-\ > > I do not think TeX's exit code distinguishes between your pressing X > and aborting the run, or just pressing Enter and continuing the run, > > Best, Taco > _______________________________________________
Thanks, that does the trick. Not always the first time, but definitely much better than Control-C's and X's. met vriendelijke groet Hans van der Meer _______________________________________________ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context
