Re: [help-gengetopt] Overriding -h option

[Lorenzo Bettini]

Glad to hear that! :-)

Here you find a pre-release with the feature you requested

http://rap.dsi.unifi.it/~bettini/gengetopt-2.13.2.tar.gz

please let me know if this works fine

thanks
        Lorenzo

Lyle Brooks wrote:
> Thanks.  This really is an excellent package.  Thanks for the
> great work!
>
> Quoting Lorenzo Bettini (address@hidden):
>
> > Lyle Brooks wrote:
> >
> > > I am grafting gengetopt into a legacy program that needs to maintain
> > > -w and -h options (for width and height respectively).
> > >
> > > Unfortunately, I do not seem to be able to get gengetopt to allow the
> > > -h short option.  It seems like this is reserved for help (-h|--help).
> > >
> > > I tried
> > >
> > > gengetopt --no-handle-help --input=proj.ggo
> > >
> > > thinking that would all me to specify 
> > >
> > > option  "pagewidth"         w "Page Width"              float 
> > > typestr="inches"
> > > option  "pageheight"        h "Page Height"             float 
> > > typestr="inches"
> > >
> > > unfortunately, I get this error message
> > >
> > > gengetopt --no-handle-help --input=proj.ggo
> > > proj.ggo:28: short option redefined
> > > make: *** [cmdline.c] Error 1
> >
> > Thanks for the report.
> >
> > I'll work on making -h and -V overridable.
> >
> > Lorenzo
> >
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|  Lorenzo Bettini          ICQ# lbetto, 16080134     |
|  PhD in Computer Science                            |
|  Dip. Sistemi e Informatica, Univ. di Firenze       |
|  Florence - Italy        (GNU/Linux User # 158233)  |
|  Home Page        : http://www.lorenzobettini.it    |
|  http://music.dsi.unifi.it         XKlaim language  |
|  http://www.lorenzobettini.it/purple    Cover Band  |
|  http://www.gnu.org/software/src-highlite           |
|  http://www.gnu.org/software/gengetopt              |
|  http://www.lorenzobettini.it/software/gengen       |
|  http://www.lorenzobettini.it/software/doublecpp    |
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