Bug? --showoptions in current versions

[dinkypumpkin]

On 18/05/2011 04:41, Andy Bircumshaw wrote:
> `get_iplayer --showoptions` shows command-line options but then
> performs a search.
>
> I'm getting this on master at infradead and dinkypumpkin's branch.
>
> I think that it shouldn't run the search, but just exit instead.
>
> Typically, you want just to show the damn options - you don't specify
> a search string.
>
> Thus, because you haven't supplied a search string it returns every
> programme in the cache - 800+ results.
>
> I think this is a bug, and I think this is a change from the
> historical behaviour. I would be glad to be corrected.
>
> It's very late at night&  I'm tired, so I'm not going to try
> bug-fixing right now. This is more a FYI, a reminder to myself and a
> request to see if anyone else can reproduce or tell me I'm wrong.

Confirmed, and trivial patch posted on separate thread.  Looks like it 
was just missing a call to exit().