Re: getopt long behaviour

2005-09-09 Thread Manish Sapariya
Oh, my understanding is that when I specify "output=s" its a mandatory parameter and if not specified on command line, GetOptions should return error. Am i missing something? Thanks, Manish On 09/09/2005 05:56 PM, Chris Devers wrote: On Fri, 9 Sep 2005, Manish Sapariya wrote: Shouldn't

Re: getopt long behaviour

2005-09-09 Thread Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan
[PLEASE don't top-post; it makes it hard to follow the conversation] On Sep 9, Manish Sapariya said: On 09/09/2005 05:56 PM, Chris Devers wrote: On Fri, 9 Sep 2005, Manish Sapariya wrote: Shouldn't following snippet throw error message when it is called without any parameter? Because this

Re: getopt long behaviour

2005-09-09 Thread Manish Sapariya
Oh, my understanding is that when I specify "output=s" its a mandatory parameter and if not specified on command line, GetOptions should return error. Am i missing something? Thanks, Manish On 09/09/2005 05:56 PM, Chris Devers wrote: On Fri, 9 Sep 2005, Manish Sapariya wrote: Shouldn't fol

Re: getopt long behaviour

2005-09-09 Thread Chris Devers
On Fri, 9 Sep 2005, Manish Sapariya wrote: > Shouldn't following snippet throw error message when > it is called without any parameter? > > I can't see any error messsage, why? Because this didn't have an error. If you want it to quit, force it to quit. #!/usr/bin/perl use Getopt: