Bug#350186: pdftex: -interaction option does not work
Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de> wrote:
> submitter 350186 nslater@gmail.com
> reopen 350186
> stop
>
> On 09.09.06 Noah Slater (nslater@gmail.com) wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>> Yes I am sorry for the confusion caused by the wrong address on the
>> bug ticket.
>>
> Changed.
>
>> As far as I remember I was trying to run `pdftex -interaction
>> batchmode' which at the time was not running in batch mode, but
>> instead providing me with interactive imput prompts.
>>
> A minimal example reads:
>
> hille@kloetzer:~ $ more a.tex
> iiii
> \bye
Shouldn't there be an error, in order to test whether tex is running
interactively, something like
iii \blubber{} aaa
\bye
This gives here:
$ pdftex -interaction batchmode a.tex; echo $?
This is pdfeTeX, Version 3.141592-1.21a-2.2 (Web2C 7.5.4)
\write18 enabled.
entering extended mode
1
$
So it looks okay.
Regards, Frank
--
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)
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