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+From: Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi>\r
+To: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>, Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org>,\r
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+Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] cli: add support for notmuch command --help\r
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+On Mon, Mar 09 2015, David Bremner <david@tethera.net> wrote:\r
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+> Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org> writes:\r
+>\r
+>> - if (print_help) {\r
+>> + /* Handle notmuch --help [command] and notmuch command --help. */\r
+>> + if (print_help ||\r
+>> + (opt_index + 1 < argc && strcmp (argv[opt_index + 1], "--help") == 0)) {\r
+>\r
+> I like the feature, and I can live with the implementation. I'm reminded\r
+\r
+This part above I agree :D\r
+\r
+> that you once proposed a more sophisticated way of handling shared\r
+> arguments for subcommands, but that foundered on a reef of bikeshedding.\r
+>\r
+> d\r
+\r
+Tomi\r