Index: trunk/Ohana/src/opihi/cmd.data/book_commands.c
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--- trunk/Ohana/src/opihi/cmd.data/book_commands.c	(revision 11325)
+++ trunk/Ohana/src/opihi/cmd.data/book_commands.c	(revision 11327)
@@ -385,8 +385,4 @@
   value = BookGetWord (page, argv[3]);
   if (value == NULL) {
-    if (Optional) {
-      FREE (varName);
-      return TRUE;
-    }
     gprint (GP_ERR, "value %s on page %s in book %s not found\n", argv[3], argv[2], argv[1]);
     FREE (varName);