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Print errors to standard error#10

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@dbohdan dbohdan commented Mar 19, 2025

This follows the example of GNU tools. They print normal help to standard output but errors to standard error.

$ ls --help >/dev/null
$ ls --no-such >/dev/null
ls: unrecognized option '--no-such'
Try 'ls --help' for more information.

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tdewolff commented Mar 20, 2025

Good point!

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