From fd443082a7c288c1defce49b95cb6f49d555a371 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Hans-Kristian Arntzen <maister@archlinux.us>
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2016 17:11:39 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix "retroarch --verbose".

We want to go straight to menu in this case, so make a special case
for this fairly common pattern.
---
 retroarch.c | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/retroarch.c b/retroarch.c
index c6e1563c8d..a80b3613b1 100644
--- a/retroarch.c
+++ b/retroarch.c
@@ -682,7 +682,11 @@ static void parse_input(int argc, char *argv[])
 
    runloop_ctl(RUNLOOP_CTL_UNSET_OVERRIDES_ACTIVE, NULL);
 
-   if (argc < 2)
+   /* As a special case, allow retroarch --verbose to go straight to menu as well.
+    * It's a fairly common pattern and verbose alone shouldn't alter other behavior. */
+   if (argc < 2 ||
+         (argc == 2 &&
+         (!strcmp(argv[1], "--verbose") || !strcmp(argv[1], "-v"))))
    {
       current_core_type                  = CORE_TYPE_DUMMY;
       return;