client: throw on unknown client cli arg (#2490)

ethereumjs · Jan 19, 2023 · 3ec8845 · 3ec8845
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diff --git a/packages/client/bin/cli.ts b/packages/client/bin/cli.ts
@@ -284,7 +284,9 @@ const args: ClientOpts = yargs(hideBin(process.argv))
     describe:
       'Block number to start syncing from. Must be lower than the local chain tip. Note: this is destructive and removes blocks from the blockchain, please back up your datadir before using.',
     number: true,
-  }).argv
+  })
+  // strict() ensures that yargs throws when an invalid arg is provided
+  .strict().argv
 
 /**
  * Initializes and returns the databases needed for the client