From 7a1c4035da8f100a13ab2a49b8278c6030d434d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Damien Elmes <git@ichi2.net>
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 01:51:10 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] don't throw error when typing empty cloze

---
 aqt/reviewer.py | 12 +++++++++---
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/aqt/reviewer.py b/aqt/reviewer.py
index 24f21757b..0b4b67901 100644
--- a/aqt/reviewer.py
+++ b/aqt/reviewer.py
@@ -316,8 +316,12 @@ img { max-width: 95%; max-height: 95%; }
                 break
         if not self.typeCorrect:
             if self.typeCorrect is None:
-                return re.sub(
-                    self.typeAnsPat, _("Type answer: unknown field %s") % fld, buf)
+                if clozeIdx:
+                    warn = _("""\
+Please run Tools>Maintenance>Empty Cards""")
+                else:
+                    warn = _("Type answer: unknown field %s") % fld
+                return re.sub(self.typeAnsPat, warn, buf)
             else:
                 # empty field, remove type answer pattern
                 return re.sub(self.typeAnsPat, "", buf)
@@ -346,7 +350,9 @@ img { max-width: 95%; max-height: 95%; }
 
     def _contentForCloze(self, txt, idx):
         matches = re.findall("\{\{c%s::(.+?)\}\}"%idx, txt)
-        if len(matches) > 1:
+        if not matches:
+            return None
+        elif len(matches) > 1:
             txt = ", ".join(matches)
         else:
             txt = matches[0]