Add the -R option

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 ## Current version
 
+* Added `-R` option for specifying extra commandline parameters for emulators.
+
 * Added full 16-bit multiplication. 
 
 * Added preliminary support for EasyFlash.

docs/api/command-line.md

@@ -60,6 +60,8 @@ Unlike `-I`, this does not replace the default include directory and allows usin
 
 * `-r <program>` – Run given program after successful compilation. Useful for automatically launching emulators without any external scripting.
 
+* `-R <param>` – Adds a parameter to the command line of the program run with `-r`. All `-R` options are added in order, before the output file name.
+
 * `-D <feature>=<value>` – Defines a feature value for the preprocessor.
 
 * `-finput_intel_syntax`, `-finput_zilog_syntax` –

docs/api/getting-started.md

@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ x64 hello_world.prg
 
 The following options are obligatory when compiling your sources:
 
-* `-o FILENAME` – specifies the base name for your output file, an appropriate file extension will be appended.
+* `-o <FILENAME>` – specifies the base name for your output file, an appropriate file extension will be appended.
 
-* `-t PLATFORM` – specifies the target platform.
+* `-t <PLATFORM>` – specifies the target platform.
 Each platform is defined in an `.ini` file in the include directory.
 For the list of supported platforms, see [Supported platforms](target-platforms.md)
 
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ You may be also interested in the following:
 
 * `-g` – additionally generate a label file
 
-* `-r PROGRAM` – automatically launch given program after successful compilation
+* `-r <PROGRAM>` – automatically launch given program after successful compilation; you can supply extra params for it with `-R <PARAM>`
 
 * `-Wall` – enable all warnings
 

src/main/scala/millfork/Context.scala

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ case class Context(errorReporting: Logger,
                    inputFileNames: List[String],
                    outputFileName: Option[String] = None,
                    runFileName: Option[String] = None,
+                   runParams: Seq[String] = Vector(),
                    optimizationLevel: Option[Int] = None,
                    zpRegisterSize: Option[Int] = None,
                    platform: Option[String] = None,

src/main/scala/millfork/Main.scala

@@ -135,8 +135,9 @@ object Main {
     errorReporting.debug(s"Total time: ${Math.round((System.nanoTime() - startTime)/1e6)} ms")
     c.runFileName.foreach{ program =>
       val outputAbsolutePath = Paths.get(defaultPrgOutput).toAbsolutePath.toString
-      errorReporting.debug(s"Running: $program $outputAbsolutePath")
+      val cmdline = program +: c.runParams :+ outputAbsolutePath
-      new ProcessBuilder(program, outputAbsolutePath).start()
+      errorReporting.debug(s"Running: ${cmdline.mkString(" ")}")
+      new ProcessBuilder(cmdline.toArray: _*).directory(new File(program).getParentFile).start()
     }
     if (platform.generateBbcMicroInfFile) {
       val start = platform.codeAllocators("default").startAt
@@ -409,6 +410,10 @@ object Main {
       c.copy(runFileName = Some(p))
     }.description("Program to run after successful compilation.")
 
+    parameter("-R", "--run-param").placeholder("<param>").action { (p, c) =>
+      c.copy(runParams = c.runParams :+ p)
+    }.description("Adds a commandline parameter to the program launched with -r")
+
     parameter("-D", "--define").placeholder("<feature>=<value>").action { (p, c) =>
       val tokens = p.split('=')
       if (tokens.length == 2) {