[Libreoffice] Improved man page

[Philipp Weissenbacher]

Hi Takeshi,

Thanks for your suggestions. I tried to incorporate them into the
attached new version.

Cheers,
--

Philipp

On 18 December 2010 07:20, Takeshi Abe <tabe at fixedpoint.jp> wrote:
> Hi Philipp,
>
> On Sat, 18 Dec 2010 03:30:18 +0100, Philipp Weissenbacher <p.weissenbacher at gmail.com> wrote:
>> As I've promised on IRC some time ago, I updated and extended the
>> Go-OO man page for LibreOffice (see attachment).
>>
>> Important changes to the old [1] one:
>> * Adapted it for LibreOffice
>> *Added -infilter, -convert-to and -print-to-file options (with
>> examples) from /libs-core/desktop/source/app/cmdlinehelp.cxx
>> *Tried out most arguments and discovered that some of them accept
>> multiple files (like -show)
>>
>> While reading and testing, some question arose, which I couldn't find
>> an answer to:
> Help contents may help you, literally :)
>
>>
>> What's the difference between -invisible and -headless?
> -headless is useful for batch scripts. It implies -invisible, and strictly
> ignores any GUI environment. For example, with -headless environment variable
> DISPLAY for X11 does not bother anymore, while the program still respects
> it even in case of -invisible.
>
>>
>> Why are there so many arguments to disable showing a splash screen
>> -minimized/-nosplash/-nologo/-no-oosplash (from libreoffice.sh)?
>>
>> What does -nodefault do?
> By default swriter etc. open new document at startup even if -minimized etc.
> given. You can use -nodefault to stop that.
>
>> Should we keep the reference to OO.o or drop it (we don't really need it)?
>> Nevermind what is said, -quickstart still works (and thus I added it).
>>
>> I have no idea what -nolockcheck does.
> According to the comment in the test code, it is supposed to specify not
> to check whether the program's process already exists, i.e., to allow its
> user to launch one more process.
>
> Cheers,
> -- Takeshi Abe
>
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