>>>>> "Nirmal" == Nirmal Govind <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> The document is hopelessly corrupted, the author ID is crap.
Nirmal> You mean the line that starts with \author doesn't look as it
Nirmal> should? I have it as \author "<name>" <email> .. what should
Nirmal> this look like?
>> then you should be able to recover your document.
Nirmal> Great! Yes, that did it.. thanks John...
>> BTW, the original bug was probably related to generating your ID
>> when you don't have EMAIL env. set. I remember earlier versions of
>> my stuff having a problem like that.
Nirmal> I see... yes, the EMAIL env. variable has not been set.. so
Nirmal> what's the behavior like after the patch in 1.4cvs, i.e. if
Nirmal> this variable has not been set?
Note that I had to commit the following patch for 1.4.0cvs some time
ago:
2003-02-18 Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* lyxrc.C (output): enclose user email in quotes (in case there are
several words)
With this, an email with either several words or nothing will work
correctly. The same should be done for 1.3.x.
JMarc
