Remove custom -PappArgs handling, gradle now supports --args

README.md

@@ -89,6 +89,10 @@ dependencies. If you have a recent gradle version installed, you can replace `./
 
         ./gradlew distTar
 
+5. Compile and run signal-cli:
+
+        ./gradlew run --args="--help"
+
 ### Building a native binary with GraalVM (EXPERIMENTAL)
 
 It is possible to build a native binary with [GraalVM](https://www.graalvm.org).

build.gradle.kts

@@ -64,12 +64,3 @@ tasks.withType<Jar> {
         )
     }
 }
-
-tasks.withType<JavaExec> {
-    val appArgs: String? by project
-    if (appArgs != null) {
-        // allow passing command-line arguments to the main application e.g.:
-        // $ gradle run -PappArgs="['-u', '+...', 'daemon', '--json']"
-        args = groovy.util.Eval.me(appArgs) as MutableList<String>
-    }
-}