[Gambas-user] Unknown CLI options 3.16, trapping of

bb adamnt42 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 27 22:06:50 CEST 2021


On Fri, 2021-08-27 at 13:07 +0200, Benoît Minisini wrote:
> Le 27/08/2021 à 12:54, Benoît Minisini a écrit :
> > Le 27/08/2021 à 12:35, bb a écrit :
> > > On Fri, 2021-08-27 at 12:28 +0200, Benoît Minisini wrote:
> > > > Le 27/08/2021 à 12:21, bb a écrit :
> > > > > With the new(ish) 3.16 gb.args component is there any way to
> > > > > trap
> > > > > "unknown" CLI options rather than the project just exiting
> > > > > with
> > > > > status
> > > > > 1?
> > > > > 
> > > > > tia
> > > > > bruce
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > ----[ http://gambaswiki.org/wiki/doc/netiquette ]----
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > What for?
> > > > 
> > > We are having a lot of trouble with desktop files. I just want to
> > > be
> > > able to tell the user that something is awry.
> > > 
> > > If an application is installed and present in a menu (and the
> > > menu
> > > desktop file is not right) then all the user sees when they click
> > > on
> > > the menu is
> > > 
> > > (that was an Australian joke meaning "nothing".)
> > > 
> > > b
> > > 
> > 
> > Command-line options are normally for programs running from... the 
> > command-line.
> > 
> > I will add an option to not abort.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> 
> Done in last commit.
> 
Thanks Benoît, 

That is much better (for paddys-hill).

Another use case is when one gambas project is calling another. In
which case I have to look at the arguments as well as the options. This
also works much better now.

How is the website redesign going?

regards
bruce



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