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On 26 May 2002, Colin Walters wrote:

> On Fri, 2002-05-24 at 17:14, Richard Stallman wrote:
> > An argument like --nosplash seems like a good idea to me.
> > Please add it.
> 
> Ok, done.

Did you commit that change?  I don't see it in today's CVS.

Anyway, please don't forget to mention the change in NEWS, and please 
consider updating the user manual with the description of the new switch.

Thanks!

> Some GNOME programs (e.g. Evolution) use --no-splash, others (e.g.
> AbiWord) use -nosplash.  So there is precedent for this name (and it's
> shorter), so that's what I added.

Perhaps we should support both spellings.