Re: [PATCH] Add new command --file-list (-F) to global, and use it in htags

[Hideki IWAMOTO]

> How about adding --args-file option instead of the -F command?

OK. This is revised edition.

 global/global.c  |   87 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
 global/manual.in |    5 +++
 gtags.conf.in    |    2 +
 htags/anchor.c   |   63 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
 htags/anchor.h   |    3 +
 htags/htags.c    |   16 +---------
 6 files changed, 133 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-)

On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:31:33 +0900, Shigio YAMAGUCHI wrote...
> Hello again,
> > -f, --file files
> >        Print all tags in the files.
> >        This option implies the -x option.
> > -F, --file-list file
> >        Read from file a list of file names and print all tags
> >        in each file in the list.
> >        If file is -, read from standard input.
> >        File names must be separated by newline.
> >        This option implies the -x option.
> 
> How about adding --args-file option instead of the -F command?
> 
> Commands:
> -f, --file files
>        Print all tags in the files.
>        This option implies the -x option.
>        If the --args-file options is specified, [files] on the command line
>        is ignored.
> 
> Options:
> --args-file file
>        Read from file a list of arguments.
>        If file is -, read from standard input.
>        Arguments must be separated by newline.
>        This option can be used only with the -f(--file-list) command now.
> 
> 
> I don't think that a usual user uses the -F command. So, it is not necessary
> to offer it as a command.  The --args-file=file option can be used with other
> commands in the future.
> 
> What do you think?
> --
> Shigio YAMAGUCHI <address@hidden>
> PGP fingerprint: D1CB 0B89 B346 4AB6 5663  C4B6 3CA5 BBB3 57BE DDA3

----
Hideki IWAMOTO  address@hidden

20091118-global-args-file.patch
Description: Binary data