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RE: XWin -help behavior


Aha.  I see now that "man XWin" and "man Xserver" are a preferable 
alternative to "Xwin -help" anyway.

>From: "Harold Hunt" <huntharo@msu.edu>
>To: <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
>Subject: RE: XWin -help behavior
>Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 10:44:36 -0400
>
>Sam,
>
>Thanks, I forgot that point.
>
>Harold
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com
> > [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Sam Edge
> > Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 10:40 AM
> > To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> > Subject: Re: XWin -help behavior
> >
> >
> > Thomas Chadwick wrote in <F248shGV8cQ86EZvLoh00002c0c@hotmail.com>
> > in gmane.os.cygwin.xfree on Mon, 29 Apr 2002 10:30:40 -0400:
> >
> > > I just noticed today that if I run "XWin -help", I don't see
> > anything at the
> > > command-line.  I have to go look in /tmp/XWin.log to see the results.
> > > Would it make send to print this information to STERR instead
> > of the log
> > > file?
> >
> > XWin.exe is linked as a Windows GUI application to stop it requiring
> > the creation of a console window so it doesn't have redirectable
> > standard I/O.
> >
> > --
> > Sam Edge


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