Print help to stdout not stderr #945
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WebFreak001
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I don't think this is quite right. If a switch is added in the future, and a program will try to use that switch, but the D-Scanner version will not have that switch yet, then this will send the help text to the program invoking D-Scanner. It will then try to parse the help text as if it was D-Scanner output. Generally, messages intended for humans go to stderr, and messages for consumers of program output go to stdout. If help text is requested specifically (e.g. via |
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@CyberShadow sent a PR to fix it: #960 |
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