1.2.24

package-lock.json

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@gitzone/tsrun",
-  "version": "1.2.22",
+  "version": "1.2.24",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@gitzone/tsrun",
-      "version": "1.2.22",
+      "version": "1.2.24",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "@pushrocks/smartfile": "^9.0.6",

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@gitzone/tsrun",
-  "version": "1.2.22",
+  "version": "1.2.24",
   "description": "run typescript programs efficiently",
   "main": "dist_ts/index.js",
   "typings": "dist_ts/index.d.ts",

ts/index.ts

@@ -13,15 +13,14 @@ export const runCli = async () => {
   
   const tsNodeLoaderPath = plugins.path.join(__dirname, 'loader.js')
   const pathToLoad = plugins.path.join(process.cwd(), pathToTsFile);
-  process.argv.splice(0, 3);
-  // console.log(process.argv);
+  process.argv.splice(0, 3); // this ensures transparent arguments for the child process
   
   const smartshellInstance = new plugins.smartshell.Smartshell({
     executor: 'bash'
   });
 
-  smartshellInstance.exec(`node --loader ${tsNodeLoaderPath} ${pathToLoad} ${process.argv.reduce((prevArg, currentArg) => {
+  smartshellInstance.exec(`node --loader ${tsNodeLoaderPath} ${pathToLoad} ${process.argv.length > 0 ? process.argv.reduce((prevArg, currentArg) => {
     return prevArg + ' ' + currentArg;
-  })}`);
+  }) : ''}`);
 
 };