GNU bug report logs - #65048
29.1; cli argument "-x" fails with "unknown option" error on PGTK Emacs

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: John t <jturner.usa <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2023 03:57:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.1

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 65048 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
Cc: luangruo <at> yahoo.com, jturner.usa <at> gmail.com, 65048 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#65048: 29.1; cli argument "-x" fails with "unknown option"
 error on PGTK Emacs
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2023 21:05:36 +0300
> From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: John t <jturner.usa <at> gmail.com>,  Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>,
>   65048 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2023 19:34:34 +0200
> 
> >>>>> On Wed, 09 Aug 2023 14:44:24 +0300, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> said:
> 
>     Eli> That's strange.  Can someone please test the patch on X and see if it
>     Eli> works, and if not, tell me where I goofed?
> 
> Looks ok to me:
> 
> $ src/emacs -x
> 
> Wrong type argument: stringp, nil

Thanks.  And if you invoke the following shell script, does it produce
the message as expected?

#!/path/to/src/emacs -x

(message "Hello, emacs scripting!")




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