From 34b9721fd2022fd196323f65b5fb719497b50b9c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dieter Plaetinck <dieter@plaetinck.be>
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2013 22:52:56 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] don't launch editor when source dir doesn't support edits dir

---
 pixie.go | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pixie.go b/pixie.go
index c5ceace..ec09d72 100644
--- a/pixie.go
+++ b/pixie.go
@@ -249,6 +249,10 @@ func api_edit_handler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, conn_sqlite *sql.D
 		backend.ErrorJson(w, backend.Resp{fmt.Sprintf("Edits directory '%s' seems to exist but unable to read: %s", edits_dir, err)}, 503)
 		return
 	}
+	if edits_dir == "" {
+		backend.ErrorJson(w, backend.Resp{fmt.Sprintf("dir is not in a format that supports an edits dir")}, 409)
+		return
+	}
 	orig := path.Join(dir, name)
 	ext := path.Ext(name)
 	tmp := path.Join(edits_dir, name[:len(name)-len(ext)]+"-save-your-edit-to-a-new-file"+ext)