On Fri, Jul 02, 1999 at 11:34:02AM -0400, Amir Karger wrote:
> 
> Wow! I'm impressed. Either it's much easier to go from lyx to latex than
> vice versa (because lyx was designed that way) or you're a much better
> programmer than I am.
> 
> By the way, for safety, 
>     s/.lyx//g 
> (in main) should probably be 
>     s/\.lyx//g
> 
> to avoid messing up "my_lyx_doc.lyx". while we're at it, why do you need the
> g? Also, you might want to warn if the .tex file exists already (or require
> -f to overwrite.)

Changing it to the second form would still mess up "my.lyx.doc.lyx".

I know, it's a silly name... But in any case, maybe doing

        s/\.lyx$//

would be better.

                        ---Kayvan
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