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Re: [patch] Help Option

From: Robert Collins <rbcollins at cygwin dot com>
To: Max Bowsher <maxb at ukf dot net>
Cc: cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com
Date: 25 Nov 2002 12:07:16 +1100
Subject: Re: [patch] Help Option
References: <03fe01c29420$498f5630$78d96f83@pomello><1038184842.23988.189.camel@lifelesswks> <006201c29426$a994e210$78d96f83@pomello>

On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 13:02, Max Bowsher wrote:

> Yes, I was actually taking advantage of the fact that the destructors don't
> fire, because I don't think we should be logging for a help invocation.

Thats orthogonal. Hint to LogFile to not write anything. In fact IIRC
that is already ready-to-go.

> GUI help for command line options! Seems... excessive?

IIRC -mwindows builds don't get a console, so can't output command line
help.

Rob

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