[Portland] Patch to xdg-su
Kevin Krammer
kevin.krammer at gmx.at
Tue Apr 11 01:33:36 EEST 2006
On Saturday 08 April 2006 21:18, Kevin Krammer wrote:
> On Friday 31 March 2006 09:43, Bastian, Waldo wrote:
> > I have added the changes to CVS.
> >
> > I think the scripts should take full care of command line parsing and
> > the return values. So it shouldn't pass command line options to the
> > native method (e.g. kdesu or gnomesu in this case) if those command line
> > options aren't documented as such in the documentation of the xdg-*
> > script. Like wise, the script should generate its own return values and
> > define what all return values mean.
>
> Good point!
>
> To collect and discuss standard return values I'll start with some:
>
> 0 -> success (obviously)
>
> 1 -> wrong number of arguments, usage gets printed
>
> 2 -> malformed argument in cases where the script can determine that
>
> 3 -> operation not possible, i.e. necessary delegate application not
> available
>
> 4 -> operation failed, i.e delege application returned != 0
I implemented this in the form of common exit function in xdg-utils-common and
use them in xdg-mime as a showcase
If there is no rejection I'll change the other scripts accordingly.
Cheers,
Kevin
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Kevin Krammer <kevin.krammer at gmx.at>
Qt/KDE Developer, Debian User
Moderator: www.mrunix.de (German), www.qtcentre.org
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