[TxMt] Re: --project (was --uuid) broken...

[Allan Odgaard]

On 1 Jun 2016, at 18:58, Fons Rademakers wrote:

> The new feature: mate --project $(uuidgen|tr -C $'\n-' 0) file.txt
> is broken as it echoes:
>
> $ mate --project 00000000-0000-0000-0000-0000000000000 xcrash.C
> uuid_t: error parsing ‘00000000-0000-0000-0000-0000000000000’

What is your OS version? For me it works on 10.11.5. As your error is 
from a system call, it could indicate that the issue is related to OS 
version.

> In addition the —-project option is not documented in mate --help, 
> where it still
> is documented as —uuid.

The --uuid option is different as that is for referencing a specific 
document. You are correct though that --project is currently 
undocumented.