X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:to:from:subject:date:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type; q=dns; s=default; b=ZbHrv3GrTP0GEpCB fp22jPjr4k3o5hP4MfZ6ochW4bWBbSv3vVRK81EyO4LIAgZ+MM+zuCGuMmoiDC8h f1hREg/fx/8AevMdxUyqr9E+Ud6m+F+E5o23SxGy+LsN9/NXNzFTsHtNJ1RCRJAL VPCxroeQrvEIvTaxkxjyZ4houQQ= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:to:from:subject:date:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type; s=default; bh=qt3FulVD2yF2nb5ROiphaD 9rIVA=; b=gPj8hzcRxjX4IQxBZRa+Dxz+5lIttXZXvEPbjXMqTx1pdw9TvtMcC0 lV2Mdq+9cHaVspyG0HMY2U1rKQaeNasbe8IInrwlDG2FYZBF+WxSKyr2RE1y5Ozs ZlGV6QkYvwp+7uJ0URuRPMut+4w7V0erFWQpuMItiIAbyw0MZUNPo= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=H*r:Unknown X-HELO: blaine.gmane.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Andy Moreton Subject: Re: Documentation for cygwin-console-helper.exe Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 12:11:58 +0100 Lines: 14 Message-ID: References: <1b1fd757-dd11-72a7-cc2c-7280d89a0500 AT gmail DOT com> <20180813075342 DOT GG3747 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1.50 (windows-nt) X-IsSubscribed: yes On Mon 13 Aug 2018, Corinna Vinschen wrote: > On Aug 12 19:53, cyg Simple wrote: >> The documentation for cygwin-console-helper.exe is missing, not even a >> --help function. > > cygwin-console-helper.exe is not for the user to use, so why add > user docs? It is helpful to users to have a --help option that tells them that this is an internal tool that they should not be fiddling with, and a brief description of what it is for. AndyM -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple