From 24731c5360ecbaa27b6b61f9a1aa0ea29eb58bfa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam Strzelecki <ono@java.pl>
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2015 22:09:25 +0200
Subject: compiler/commands: Always write usage to stdout

Usage is compiler command output, not diagnostics, so we shall output it to
stdout. Also this makes: nim -h | less or nim -h | grep ... working.
---
 compiler/commands.nim | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

(limited to 'compiler/commands.nim')

diff --git a/compiler/commands.nim b/compiler/commands.nim
index 2ed3f92a9..b38e52bc5 100644
--- a/compiler/commands.nim
+++ b/compiler/commands.nim
@@ -65,14 +65,15 @@ proc getCommandLineDesc(): string =
 
 proc helpOnError(pass: TCmdLinePass) =
   if pass == passCmd1:
-    msgWriteln(getCommandLineDesc())
+    msgWriteln(getCommandLineDesc(), {msgStdout})
     msgQuit(0)
 
 proc writeAdvancedUsage(pass: TCmdLinePass) =
   if pass == passCmd1:
     msgWriteln(`%`(HelpMessage, [VersionAsString,
                                  platform.OS[platform.hostOS].name,
-                                 CPU[platform.hostCPU].name]) & AdvancedUsage)
+                                 CPU[platform.hostCPU].name]) & AdvancedUsage,
+               {msgStdout})
     msgQuit(0)
 
 proc writeVersionInfo(pass: TCmdLinePass) =
@@ -95,7 +96,7 @@ var
 
 proc writeCommandLineUsage() =
   if not helpWritten:
-    msgWriteln(getCommandLineDesc())
+    msgWriteln(getCommandLineDesc(), {msgStdout})
     helpWritten = true
 
 proc addPrefix(switch: string): string =
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