Re: Local Versus Global Command Options

On 2/17/2025 4:49 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

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On Mon, 17 Feb 2025 12:02:37 -0700, Mark Berryman wrote:

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$ gs -q -P- -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sstdout=%stderr
-sOutputFile=<something>.pdf <something>.ps
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Again, see?  No quoting.  No case conversion.  Ghostscript sees the
command exactly as I typed it and I typed it exactly as I would on a
*nix system.

 
Can you show us a simple C program that just prints out its command
arguments, and how it responds to some sample command lines?

 
Why would we do that?