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From: "Clément Pit--Claudel" <clement.pitclaudel@live.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 25670@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25670: Feature request: ignore --help in --script mode
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2017 08:46:07 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3d353b59-a76e-9be5-fe36-f9e6ee077343@live.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83fujbrfa3.fsf@gnu.org>


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On 2017-02-18 04:59, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> IOW, it is not clear to me what are the expectations in this use case.
> Please take a look at how the command-line arguments are processed at
> startup, in emacs.c and in startup.el, and make a more detailed
> proposal.  Then we could see if it's easy to implement without
> potentially breaking anything.

Ted's pointer to Emacs' support for "--" solved this problem for me: when I pass "--" before "--help", Emacs doesn't process "--".  So I don't --script to be special-cased any more :)

Clément.


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  reply	other threads:[~2017-02-18 13:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-09 21:00 bug#25670: Feature request: ignore --help in --script mode Clément Pit--Claudel
2017-02-10  4:40 ` Glenn Morris
2017-02-10 15:05 ` Ted Zlatanov
2017-02-10 16:52   ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2017-02-10 17:36     ` Glenn Morris
2017-02-10 20:23       ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2017-02-18  9:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-02-18 13:46   ` Clément Pit--Claudel [this message]
2017-02-18 14:18     ` Eli Zaretskii

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