Accept double-dash VM-name options at launch time

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    • Type: Enhancement
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • Priority: P4
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      Per JEP 293 (Guidelines for JDK Command-Line Tool Options) [1], enhance the Java launcher so that `--server` is accepted to select the server VM, in addition to `-server`, and likewise for any other VMs listed in the $JDK/lib/jvm.cfg file.

      [1] http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/293

            Assignee:
            Mark Reinhold
            Reporter:
            Mark Reinhold
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