[PD] pd --help doesn't work

[IOhannes m zmoelnig]

Georg Holzmann wrote:
> Hallo!
> 
> 
>>now that is interesting:
>>actually i am pretty glad, that those verbose-libraries (like fann, or 
>>all avifile, or...) don't spill my pd-console any more. 
> 
> yes, i can understand, but fann really puts out important stuff ... and I
> didn't manage it to redirect it to stdout ...

what has a _library_ (which is per definition non-interactive) has so 
important to tell a user ?


>>i still think the solution will be to have 2 pd-versions on windows, one 
>>that detaches itself from the console and one that does not.
> 
> you mean like on linux? - anyway, I always use -sdterr on linux because I

yes, like on linux; then the user could chose to get the 
library-messages in a separate window, in the same window (if pd runs 
"-stderr") or not at all.

>  (is consoles the plural of console ? :)
i guess so


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