Re: --no-silent --no-quiet style option

[J. Grant]

Hello,

on the 24/09/03 05:38, Paul D. Smith wrote:
> %% "J. Grant" <address@hidden> writes:
>
>   jg> I think expanding the output would be helpful.  I would like to
>   jg> create a patch to add --no-silent, basically turns off the
>   jg> features of .SILENT, @, --silent.
>
> As I mentioned before, I'm not interested in adding lots of new
> options.  Instead I want to implement one comprehensive option where you
> can specify exactly what types of output you want generated and which
> you don't.

I'm only suggesting one option, to invert the --silent option.  gcc and 
most other programs also include "no-" versions of options which turn 
things on.  Do you mean that you are planning on implementing features 
like this as an option that takes a number of values like "no-silent" ?


Regards


JG