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Feature request: emacs -Q --script as a single binary

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Message #45 received at 25671 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 25671 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>,
 Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>, 20682 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#25671: Feature request: emacs -Q --script as a single binary
Date: Fri, 06 May 2022 00:14:53 +0200

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> > Amazingly, "-x" is available as an Emacs command-line switch...
>
> I think that sounds really attractive, so I've added this to Emacs 29.
> The new -x switch is like --script, but will kill Emacs when it reaches
> the end of the script, and return the value of the final form as the
> return value, so you can say use 0 at the end to signal success to the
> caller.

Thanks - but it doesn't work correctly for me.  Contrarily to --script,
my init file is being loaded with -x.  Does that work correctly for you,
Lars?

TIA,

Michael.

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