[texworks] Auto Compiling

[Reinhard Kotucha]

On 2014-01-21 at 21:11:55 +0000, Philip Taylor wrote:

 > Joseph Wright wrote:
 > 
 > > TeX can be instructed to run past most
 > > errors by giving the command-line option
 > > 
 > >   -interaction=nonstopmode
 > 
 > So what happens in the second scenario below, Joseph ?
 > In the first, all is fine and as expected; in the second,
 > an "Emergency stop" is generated when \relax is entered.
 > 
 > Philip Taylor
 > --------
 > C:\Path>tex
 > This is TeX, Version 3.1415926 (TeX Live 2013/W32TeX)
 > **\relax
 > 
 > *\end
 > No pages of output.
 > Transcript written on texput.log.
 > 
 > C:\Path>tex -interaction=nonstopmode
 > This is TeX, Version 3.1415926 (TeX Live 2013/W32TeX)
 > **\relax
 > ! Emergency stop.
 > <*> \relax
 > 
 > No pages of output.
 > Transcript written on texput.log.
 > 
 > C:\Windows\system32>

Isn't the behavior in the second scenario exactly what is required?
Here the program finishes without user interaction and returns
exit code 1.  This is what I expect when it's running within an IDE.

Regards,
  Reinhard

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