[winswitch] [xpra] Missleading Help Description

Antoine Martin antoine at nagafix.co.uk
Wed May 27 08:36:53 BST 2015


On 27/05/15 13:09, Peter Swain wrote:
> They are the same option, in positive/negative form, and 'enable' is in the
> name. But perhaps it would be clearer, and more concise, if all such
> --xxx/--no-xxx pairs were collapsed together in the help text.
AFAIK the python optionparser module does not let you do that.

Antoine

>
> On Tue, May 26, 2015, 10:38 PM Christian Trenkwalder <
> christian.trenkwalder at nxp.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> if i call
>>> xpra --help
>> It gives a short description of the available options, 2 of them are
>> contradicting it seems
>>
>>>     --dbus-proxy        Enable forwarding of dbus calls from the client
>>>                         (default: enabled)
>>>    --no-dbus-proxy     Disable forwarding of dbus calls from the client
>>>                        (default: enabled)
>> I don't think its right that both options are enabled by default, or do I
>> misunderstand something?
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Christian Trenkwalder
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