// Tell what files can be silently overwritten during batch export.
-// Possible values are: NO_FILES, MAIN_FILE, ALL_FILES.
+// Possible values are: NO_FILES, MAIN_FILE, ALL_FILES, UNSPECIFIED.
+// Unless specified on command line (through the -f switch) or through the
+// environment variable LYX_FORCE_OVERWRITE, the default will be MAIN_FILE.
-OverwriteFiles force_overwrite = NO_FILES;
+OverwriteFiles force_overwrite = UNSPECIFIED;
namespace {
if (queryUserLyXDir(package().explicit_user_support()))
reconfigureUserLyXDir();
- // no need for a splash when there is no GUI
if (!use_gui) {
+ // No need for a splash when there is no GUI
first_start = false;
+ // Default is to overwrite the main file during export, unless
+ // the -f switch was specified or LYX_FORCE_OVERWRITE was set
+ if (force_overwrite == UNSPECIFIED) {
+ string const what = getEnv("LYX_FORCE_OVERWRITE");
+ if (what == "all")
+ force_overwrite = ALL_FILES;
+ else if (what == "none")
+ force_overwrite = NO_FILES;
+ else
+ force_overwrite = MAIN_FILE;
+ }
}
// This one is generated in user_support directory by lib/configure.py.
" where fmt is the import format of choice\n"
" and file.xxx is the file to be imported.\n"
"\t-f [--force-overwrite] what\n"
- " where what is either `all' or `main'.\n"
- " Using `all', all files are overwritten during\n"
- " a batch export, otherwise only the main file will be.\n"
+ " where what is either `all', `main' or `none',\n"
+ " specifying whether all files, main file only, or no files,\n"
+ " respectively, are to be overwritten during a batch export.\n"
" Anything else is equivalent to `all', but is not consumed.\n"
"\t-batch execute commands without launching GUI and exit.\n"
"\t-version summarize version and build info\n"
} else if (arg == "main") {
force_overwrite = MAIN_FILE;
return 1;
+ } else if (arg == "none") {
+ force_overwrite = NO_FILES;
+ return 1;
}
force_overwrite = ALL_FILES;
return 0;