On 2017-02-10 10:05, Ted Zlatanov wrote: > On Thu, 9 Feb 2017 16:00:59 -0500 Clément Pit--Claudel wrote: > > CP> More generally, could we guarantee that options that appear *after* "--script" aren't processed by Emacs itself (and instead left to the script)? Or would that break things? > > Typically I've seen "--" used to indicate the end of parseable options. > Would it help? Yes! And in fact it seems to work :) Neat. $ emacs -Q --batch --eval '(print argv)' -- --help ("--" "--help") I see now that it was mentioned in http://www.lunaryorn.com/posts/emacs-script-pitfalls.html. Not sure how I missed it. Thanks Ted! Clément.