17.1 Command Line Options
Usage:
gps [options] [-Pproject-file] [[+line] source1] [[+line] source2] ...
Options:
--help Show this help message and exit
--version Show the GPS version and exit
--debug[=program] Start a debug session and optionally load the
program with the given arguments
--debugger debugger Specify the debugger's command line
--hide Hide GPS main window
--host=tools_host Use tools_host to launch tools (e.g. gdb)
--target=TARG:PRO Load program on machine TARG using protocol PRO
--load=lang:file Execute an external file written in the
language lang
--eval=lang:file Execute an in-line script written in the
language lang
--readonly Open all files in read-only mode
--server=port Start GPS in server mode, opening a socket on the
given port
--tracelist Output the current configuration for logs
--traceon=name Activate the logs for a given module
--traceoff=name Deactivate the logs for a given module
--tracefile=file Parse an alternate configuration file for the logs
Source files can be absolute or relative pathnames.
If you prepend a file name with '=', this file will be
searched anywhere on the project's source path
To open a file at a given line, use the '+line' prefix, e.g.
gps +40 source.adb
tools_host
corresponds to a remote host's nickname as defined in
Setup the remote servers.