[texworks] Auto Compiling

[Philip Taylor]

Joseph Wright wrote:
> Non-stop mode is meant for processing files, not input at the 
> terminal! On my system (TL2013, Mac), I see
>
> palladium:siunitx joseph$ pdftex -interaction=nonstopmode
>
> This is pdfTeX, Version 3.1415926-2.5-1.40.14 (TeX Live 2013)
>  restricted \write18 enabled.
> **Please type the name of your input file.
> **
>
> for which \relax is an emergency stop: no file name. That's entirely 
> consistent with what nonstopmode is for.

Very well, I concede :-)  Testing on an early reference Pascal 
implemenation, I see :

$ tex
This is TeX, Version 3.1415b [PD VMS 3.4] (preloaded format=plain 94.6.22)
**\nonstopmode
! Emergency stop.
<*> \nonstopmode

No pages of output.
Transcript written on UHAA:[006]TEXPUT.LIS;3.
$

Philip Taylor