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[PATCH] scripts: repl: Add --interactive and --list-types flags.

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From: Antero Mejr <antero <at> mailbox.org>
To: 59754 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Antero Mejr <antero <at> mailbox.org>
Subject: [bug#59754] [PATCH] doc: Add new flag information to REPL section.
Date: Fri,  2 Dec 2022 03:35:42 +0000

* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix repl): Add new flag information for
--interactive and --list-types.
---
 doc/guix.texi | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 47b805dc7f..ec3cd8127c 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -11992,6 +11992,14 @@ lines at the top of the script:
 @code{!#}
 @end example
 
+To make a script that launches an interactive REPL directly from the
+shell, use the @code{--interactive} flag:
+
+@example
+@code{#!/usr/bin/env -S guix repl --interactive}
+@code{!#}
+@end example
+
 Without a file name argument, a Guile REPL is started, allowing for
 interactive use (@pxref{Using Guix Interactively}):
 
@@ -12044,6 +12052,15 @@ Add @var{directory} to the front of the package module search path
 This allows users to define their own packages and make them visible to
 the script or REPL.
 
+@item --interactive
+@itemx -i
+Launch the interactive REPL after @var{FILE} is executed.
+
+@item --list-types
+@itemx -l
+Display the @var{TYPE} options for @command{guix repl --type=TYPE} and
+exit.
+
 @item -q
 Inhibit loading of the @file{~/.guile} file.  By default, that
 configuration file is loaded when spawning a @code{guile} REPL.
-- 
2.38.1

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