Viktor Szakáts wrote: > > I've found that you've decided to replicate complete > help texts of hbmk2, harbour, xpp.exe and alink.exe > hard-wired inside HBIDE source code. > > While the latter two may well violate copyrights, it's > even not a good idea to replicate external tool help > text like that in HBIDE code for Harbour's own utilities. > The smaller problem is that it doesn't honor translations, > the bigger is that it may be off compared to the actual > version of hbmk2 / harbour being used. IOW it breaks > separation of layers and responsibilities. > > Please remove them and just call these tools with > "--help" or equivalent help option to query help text and > present the output to users. >
I kept it here for reference sake to build some type of user interface, i.e, which type of input method be used if an option is a part of UI. Since I am not at this topic yet, it can be deleted. I will do it in next commit. ----- enjoy hbIDEing... Pritpal Bedi http://hbide.vouch.info/ -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/HBIDE-problem-redundancy-tp4886596p4886643.html Sent from the harbour-devel mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB) Harbour@harbour-project.org http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour