[Gretl-devel] Re: Accessing a package's version

Am 01.08.2019 um 21:42 schrieb Allin Cottrell: function or command extension is the right way. adding an option >> to the pkg command looks quite natural to me. > > Here's what's in current git (snapshots and documentation to > follow): there's a new "query" action for the pkg command. By default > it prints information and stores nothing, but with the --quiet option > it prints nothing and stores a $result bundle. Thanks Allin. But couldn't it always store (or overwrite) the $result bundle, even without --quiet? It feels a bit strange to have to tell it to shut up (quiet) just to get the output somewhere else. thanks sven