* progmodes/octave.el (inferior-octave-startup): Spit out error

message.

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 87a7050eb35bcd921c277f7d2b627000b84bb956..f9b6f6ee356987c49dd6d9c4d627f709525d7068 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2013-11-22  Leo Liu  <sdl.web@gmail.com>
+
+       * progmodes/octave.el (inferior-octave-startup): Spit out error
+       message.
+
 2013-11-22  Bozhidar Batsov  <bozhidar@batsov.com>
 
        * progmodes/ruby-mode.el (ruby-custom-encoding-magic-comment-template):

diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/octave.el b/lisp/progmodes/octave.el
index 475f4d8d316febd68d0f6a63b592ec0600660b89..5e79e6627d8b6582bbae98b78acdbce335f46d18 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/progmodes/octave.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/octave.el
@@ -786,8 +786,13 @@ startup file, `~/.emacs-octave'."
     ;; output may be mixed up).  Hence, we need to digest the Octave
     ;; output to see when it issues a prompt.
     (while inferior-octave-receive-in-progress
-      (or (inferior-octave-process-live-p)
-          (error "Process `%s' died" inferior-octave-process))
+      (unless (inferior-octave-process-live-p)
+        ;; Spit out the error messages.
+        (when inferior-octave-output-list
+          (princ (concat (mapconcat 'identity inferior-octave-output-list "\n")
+                         "\n")
+                 (process-mark inferior-octave-process)))
+        (error "Process `%s' died" inferior-octave-process))
       (accept-process-output inferior-octave-process))
     (goto-char (point-max))
     (set-marker (process-mark proc) (point))