command line examples

Todd Geist todd at geistinteractive.com
Fri May 6 10:56:27 EDT 2011


I just stumbled on something that would make me sad.

It seems that maybe command line mode has been removed in anything after
version 4.  Id this is true then I think it is very sad.

Can anyone confirm this?

Todd

On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 7:52 AM, Todd Geist <todd at geistinteractive.com>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I had nice long chat with Richard Gaskin yesterday. Amongst the myriad of
> topics we discussed was how to build simple apps that could be started from
> the command line and run silently in the back ground.  I have been trying to
> do a little R and D on this idea, but I am stymied by the fact that I can't
> even get an app to launch via the command line.  I have searched the docs
> and searched on line, and It seems as though this can be done. But I can't
> find any really documentation on it, or any examples.
>
> I have an standalone called "served.app"  What is the terminal command that
> will launch it?  Are there special messages sent to the stack when it is
> launched this way?  What are the options that can be passed?  I have heard a
> rumor that there is  an option "-ui", but I have not as yet seen proof of
> it's existence.
>
> Does anyone have any examples or articles on how this is done?
>
> Thanks
>
> Todd
>
>
>
> Todd Geist
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