1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/main/TweetShell.java b/src/main/TweetShell.java
index a0cfec6..1d03efb 100644
--- a/src/main/TweetShell.java
+++ b/src/main/TweetShell.java
@@ -253,7 +253,18 @@ public class TweetShell implements TwitterApi.PinSupplier {
                 }
                 break;
             case commit:
-                getStream().commit();
+                if (getStream().getKeywords(false).isEmpty()) {
+                    if (getStream().getKeywords(true).isEmpty()) {
+                        System.err.println("Add at least one keyword with 'add'");
+                    } else {
+                        System.err.println("No keywords are available, the "
+                                + "stream will stay open. Stop streaming with "
+                                + "the 'close' command or add new keywords "
+                                + "with 'add'.");
+                    }
+                } else {
+                    getStream().commit();
+                }
                 break;
             case status:
                 TweetCounter tc;