PolyShell Command Line Switches

Since PolyShell is responsible for launching the individual instances of A-Shell, you can pass all of the normal A-Shell command line switches and arguments to PolyShell. In addition, the following arguments have special meaning to PolyShell.

Switch

Action

a

Define executable to launch A-Shell with

f

Read command line arguments from a file

h (or ?)

Display help message

l

Auto-launch first instance

l2

Auto-launch first two instances

j

Define base job name to use for A-Shell instances

t

Validate Terminal Type

x

Reverse Poly and Swap Key

1

Limit to one child