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Gregory Shimansky wrote:

> 
> The "-help" and especially "-X" help contents may actually depend on the 
> invoked VM as well. So maybe it makes sense to move their text into property 
> as well, or how would the launcher know what to print in help for VM 
> specific "-X" options help?

-help and -Xhelp are passed through to the VM.  If it can't find a VM, 
it just shows it's own launcher help.


> BTW for RI when "-help" or "-X" are specified it 
> doesn't matter if main class was specified, it just prints help and exits.
> 
> This is not about non-harmony VMs. It is about specifics about different 
> harmony VMs.
> 

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