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Re: --script and --quick


From: Yuri Khan
Subject: Re: --script and --quick
Date: Wed, 27 May 2015 09:48:09 +0600

On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 2:53 AM, Bob Proulx <bob@proulx.com> wrote:
>> > #!/usr/bin/emacs -Q --script
>>
>> Thanks, but sadly, this obvious seeming thing doesn't do it.  In that
>> case, neither -Q nor --script is respected.
>>
>> I read somewhere that the "#!" thing doesn't allow to specify multiple
>> arguments.
>
> Correct.  It is an old interface with a lot of history.  It is most
> often coded to accept exactly one argument.

This begs for an obvious solution: --script should have a
single-letter alias. Single-character options can [usually] be
combined in a single argument:

#!/usr/bin/emacs -Qs



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