On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 08:40:04PM +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 14, 2015, at 22:54, Sami Kerola wrote:
> > The pull adds new function, print_long_opts(), to c.h and
> > it does what one might expect a function of such name do.
>
> Hm. You want to add --print-long-opts to almost all commands?
It seems so, and I'm really not sure with this solution.
> And burden all --help outputs with listing it? But... is this
> option useful for users? Or really only for bash-completion?
It means that always when I press <tab> on command line then the util is
executed with --print-long-opts. It seems expensive.
>From my point of view it would be enough to have tools/checkcompletion
script to extract "struct option" from our utils and check if the options
are also in bash-completion/<name> and in the util man page.
Karel
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