Re: show-config may print default values

Papp Gyozo (VBuster) wrote:
> Hi everyone out there,
> 
> I have just a quick but probably add to gengetopt now. Now we have a shiny _dump() function to print all *given* options to an output stream.  Now I come up with the idea that this funciton be able to print default values as well if it is required.
> 
> The reason behind that is my application fills some of the default values at runtime which could not be compiled into the source like the actual value of TEMP environmental variable. (These default values can be overriden by the user, of course) This way I, and what would be more important, the users as well could see easily what went wrong.
> 

Hi there

I'm not sure I understad: do you just need that if an option contains 
the default value it should be dumped anyway, am I right?

cheers
	Lorenzo

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