POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.beta-test : [Linux] -h doesn't seem to work. : Re: [Linux] -h doesn't seem to work. Server Time
29 Jul 2024 20:13:19 EDT (-0400)
  Re: [Linux] -h doesn't seem to work.  
From: Steve
Date: 9 Mar 2002 09:42:22
Message: <slrna8k7lo.i39.steve@zero-pps.localdomain>
On Fri, 08 Mar 2002 22:13:10 -0500, Mark Gordon wrote:

> OK, but then so is the Usage function in optout.  "povray -h" still gives
> a full usage summary, as does "povray" alone or with "-?" or "-help".
> "povray -h[0-7]" doesn't give a subset, as described sketchily in the man
> page and in greater detail in the usage summary.  This worked in 3.1g, and
> it's easy enough to figure out whether -h[0-7] is the only option, so it
> shouldn't be too hard to make it work again.
> 
> Now that I poke at it, I see that some of the Unix-specific (mostly
> X-related) command-line options aren't working, either.  I'll look into
> fixing that for the next beta.

-h[0-7] told me that it needed an integer so I assumed I was typing the 
command wrong there and didn't include it in the examples I posted.    

Those screens are quite useful in 3.1g so it'll be nice to have them
back. 

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