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Re: Order of command line options handed over to texi2any when running t
From: |
Gavin Smith |
Subject: |
Re: Order of command line options handed over to texi2any when running texinfo-js |
Date: |
Tue, 1 Jan 2019 19:27:43 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) |
On Tue, Jan 01, 2019 at 06:55:20PM +0100, Stefan Husmann wrote:
> Okay, so I tried
>
> address@hidden lispintro]$ texinfo-js -I ../emacs emacs-lisp-intro.texi
> texinfo-js: unknown option --I
>
> Why two hyphens?
Glad to see somebody is trying this system! The extra hyphen was an error
and has been fixed in version cf9c110.
> This works and produces good looking HTML code:
>
> texinfo-js emacs-lisp-intro.texi -I ../emacs
>
> So the order of options is significant, so far so good. But the error
> message is quit unclear.
The texi2any options come after the manual name to distinguish them from
options to texinfo-js itself (currently, only --version and --help).
Also, sophisticated option parsing is not easy in shell script.
Happy new year!