[postgis-devel] loader/dumper and stderr
Markus Schaber
schabi at logix-tt.com
Sat Oct 14 07:24:33 PDT 2006
Hi, Strk,
Markus Schaber wrote:
> strk at refractions.net wrote:
>> Theoretically stdout should be used when an explicit --help or -h
>> was given, stderr when it was triggered by an invalid invokation.
>
> Hmm, -h us used for host setting in pgsql2shp. But I'll see that I get a
> constistend behaviour across those two utilities.
I just committed the change that both utilities display it on stdout
when invoked without any arguments, and when -? option is part of the
command line. They also exit(0) in this case.
In any case of error, they exit(2) and send usage to stderr.
Regards,
Markus
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