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-rw-r--r--src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/Properties.scala2
-rw-r--r--src/library/scala/util/Properties.scala6
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/Properties.scala b/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/Properties.scala
index 59fefba954..bec686ec05 100644
--- a/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/Properties.scala
+++ b/src/compiler/scala/tools/nsc/Properties.scala
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ object Properties extends scala.util.PropertiesTrait {
protected def propCategory = "compiler"
protected def pickJarBasedOn = classOf[Global]
- // settings based on jar properties
+ // settings based on jar properties, falling back to System prefixed by "scala."
def residentPromptString = scalaPropOrElse("resident.prompt", "\nnsc> ")
def shellPromptString = scalaPropOrElse("shell.prompt", "\nscala> ")
def shellInterruptedString = scalaPropOrElse("shell.interrupted", ":quit\n")
diff --git a/src/library/scala/util/Properties.scala b/src/library/scala/util/Properties.scala
index 8835730d95..367488f116 100644
--- a/src/library/scala/util/Properties.scala
+++ b/src/library/scala/util/Properties.scala
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@ private[scala] trait PropertiesTrait {
def envOrSome(name: String, alt: Option[String]) = envOrNone(name) orElse alt
- // for values based on propFilename
- def scalaPropOrElse(name: String, alt: String): String = scalaProps.getProperty(name, alt)
+ // for values based on propFilename, falling back to System properties
+ def scalaPropOrElse(name: String, alt: String): String = scalaPropOrNone(name).getOrElse(alt)
def scalaPropOrEmpty(name: String): String = scalaPropOrElse(name, "")
- def scalaPropOrNone(name: String): Option[String] = Option(scalaProps.getProperty(name))
+ def scalaPropOrNone(name: String): Option[String] = Option(scalaProps.getProperty(name)).orElse(propOrNone("scala." + name))
/** The numeric portion of the runtime Scala version, if this is a final
* release. If for instance the versionString says "version 2.9.0.final",