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From: | "Keith Starsmeare" <keith_starsmeare AT yahoo DOT co DOT uk> |
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Subject: | Re: setup.exe command line options |
Date: | Fri, 26 Oct 2001 20:49:32 +0100 |
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Faylor" <cgf AT redhat DOT com> To: <cygwin-developers AT cygwin DOT com> Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 8:18 PM Subject: Re: setup.exe command line options > I agree with the option names being similar to the dialog boxes but I'd > prefer that you use '--' options. If you could invent suitable short > '-q' style options that would be good too. OK, that's a good idea - my command lines were getting very long! One other thing would be a --help option, is there a way that I can output to stdout? printf, and fprintf(stdout,..) don't output to the command line. I'm currently using fprintf(stderr, ..), which brings up a handy dialog box, for tracing. > I think this is a great idea. People have been asking for this. I could > use it myself, in fact. It should be a very useful addition; that's why I thought I'd better check if anyone else was doing the same! Keith
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