On 26-12-2011 14:31, Mirosław Zalewski wrote:
> On 26/12/2011 at 14:04, Luuk <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Is however 'strange'  that the options on a Windows computer need two
>> '--'  (i.e. --headless), and on linux just need one '-' (i.e. -headless)
>>
>> Should this not be more standardized?
> 
> As far as I remember, options for Windows command-line programs are delimited 
> by slash (e.g. del /f some_file).
> 
> So, either way, LO behavior is non-standard for Windows apps. But, on the 
> other hand, most of Windows users does not use terminal mode - those who do 
> perhaps have some experience with Linux shells as well.


You are right, so there are 2 options:
1) Do it the Windows-way, and make LO use the '/' for this stuff.

2) Do it the LO-way, and make sure the parameters are accepted the same
way on every implemented platform.

-- 
Luuk


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