Command line help for java states wrong arguments

Patrick Reinhart patrick at reini.net
Thu Oct 6 19:21:10 UTC 2016


Hi Alan,

java version "9-ea"
Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 9-ea+138)
Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 9-ea+138, mixed mode)


I work with the german version in Mac OSX.

-Patrick


> Am 06.10.2016 um 21:19 schrieb Alan Bateman <Alan.Bateman at oracle.com>:
> 
> On 06/10/2016 20:08, Patrick Reinhart wrote:
> 
>> Hi there,
>> 
>> I recently started testing the JDK 9 early access builds. And I found that there are some inconsistencies among the command line arguments. Such as „-mp“ for the module path, but actually it should be „-p“ as also the long version is „—module-path“ instead of "-modulepath" as documented…
>> 
>> Should this be addressed in the issue JDK-8065825?
>> 
>> -Patrick
> Which language/locale is this? Just wondering if this is just that the translations haven't caught up.
> 
> -Alan.



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