# HG changeset patch
# User jwe
# Date 1199732062 0
# Node ID a16658ac8eb99eee2f304afeaf4ae01d356c6cbb
# Parent  fd4eb4f95bb4919b1426f2d15108f014020cf873
[3-0-0-branch @ 2008-01-07 18:54:22 by jwe]

diff -r fd4eb4f95bb4 -r a16658ac8eb9 scripts/ChangeLog
--- a/scripts/ChangeLog	Mon Jan 07 18:04:06 2008 +0000
+++ b/scripts/ChangeLog	Mon Jan 07 18:54:22 2008 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2008-01-07  John W. Eaton  <jwe@octave.org>
+
+	* miscellaneous/copyfile.m, miscellaneous/movefile.m:
+	Error if glob call fails to match any files.
+
 2008-01-04  Thomas Treichl  <Thomas.Treichl@gmx.net>
 
 	* strings/strtrim.m: Doc fix.
diff -r fd4eb4f95bb4 -r a16658ac8eb9 scripts/miscellaneous/copyfile.m
--- a/scripts/miscellaneous/copyfile.m	Mon Jan 07 18:04:06 2008 +0000
+++ b/scripts/miscellaneous/copyfile.m	Mon Jan 07 18:54:22 2008 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## Copyright (C) 2005, 2006, 2007 John W. Eaton
+## Copyright (C) 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 John W. Eaton
 ##
 ## This file is part of Octave.
 ##
@@ -76,6 +76,9 @@
     
     ## Protect the file name(s).
     f1 = glob (f1);
+    if (isempty (f1))
+      error ("copyfile: no files to move");
+    endif
     p1 = sprintf ("\"%s\" ", f1{:});
     p2 = tilde_expand (f2);
 
diff -r fd4eb4f95bb4 -r a16658ac8eb9 scripts/miscellaneous/movefile.m
--- a/scripts/miscellaneous/movefile.m	Mon Jan 07 18:04:06 2008 +0000
+++ b/scripts/miscellaneous/movefile.m	Mon Jan 07 18:54:22 2008 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-## Copyright (C) 2005, 2006, 2007 John W. Eaton
+## Copyright (C) 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 John W. Eaton
 ##
 ## This file is part of Octave.
 ##
@@ -75,6 +75,9 @@
     
     ## Protect the file name(s).
     f1 = glob (f1);
+    if (isempty (f1))
+      error ("movefile: no files to move");
+    endif
     p1 = sprintf ("\"%s\" ", f1{:});
     p2 = tilde_expand (f2);