STANDARD OPTIONS
The following is the list of command line options supported by all AfterStep modules and applications.
Display version information and stop.
Display Config information and stop.
Display uasge information and stop.
Debugging: Run in Synchronous mode.
Run on single screen only.
Run as if it was restarted. same as regular startup, only runs RestartFunction instead of InitFunction.
Specify what X display we should connect to. Overrides $DISPLAY environment variable.
Read all config from requested file. Use it if you want to use .steprc instead of standard config files.
Read all the config from requested dir. Use it to override config location requested in compile time.
Use requested dir as a shared config dir. Use it to override shared config location requested in compile time.
Change verbosity of the AfterStep output. 0 - will disable any output; 1 - will allow only error messages; 5 - both errors and warnings(default).
Internal Use: Window in which action occured. interface part which has triggered our startup.
Internal Use: Context in which action occured. interface part which has triggered our startup.
Read look config from requested file. Use it if you want to use different look instead of what was selected from the menu.
Read feel config from requested file. Use it if you want to use different feel instead of what was selected from the menu.
Read theme config from requested file. Use it if you want to use different theme instead of what was selected from the menu.
Save all output into the file instead of printing it to console.
Set language locale to be used while displaying text.
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