From: Scott Kostyshak <skostysh@lyx.org>
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 07:46:35 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: Give an error message when LyX cannot load a file
X-Git-Tag: 2.1.0beta1~448
X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=70eddf2c309e9d6e5db36e34539483d2dc599e86;p=features.git

Give an error message when LyX cannot load a file

Before, the following commands correctly exited with code 1, but now
a reason for exiting is also given:

  lyx -e pdf2 doesNotExist
  lyx doesNotExist -e pdf2
---

diff --git a/src/LyX.cpp b/src/LyX.cpp
index ec522dead9..2096be7a77 100644
--- a/src/LyX.cpp
+++ b/src/LyX.cpp
@@ -502,6 +502,10 @@ bool LyX::loadFiles()
 		}
 		else {
 			pimpl_->buffer_list_.release(buf);
+			docstring const error_message =
+				bformat(_("LyX failed to load the following file: %1$s"),
+				from_utf8(fname.absFileName()));
+			lyxerr << to_utf8(error_message) << endl;
 			success = false;
 		}
 	}