implemented the no-intro option by popular demand - closing #181 #245 #342
diff --git a/doc/markdown/commandline.md b/doc/markdown/commandline.md
index b54778b..4cdd2c9 100644
--- a/doc/markdown/commandline.md
+++ b/doc/markdown/commandline.md
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 | ```-nt``` &nbsp; ```--no-throw=<bool>``` | Skips [**exceptions-related assertion**](assertions.md#exceptions) checks |
 | ```-ne``` &nbsp; ```--no-exitcode=<bool>``` | Always returns a successful exit code - even if a test case has failed |
 | ```-nr``` &nbsp; ```--no-run=<bool>``` | Skips all runtime **doctest** operations (except the test registering which happens before the program enters ```main()```). This is useful if the testing framework is integrated into a client codebase which has [**provided the ```main()``` entry point**](main.md) and the user wants to skip running the tests and just use the program |
+| ```-nv``` &nbsp; ```--no-intro=<bool>``` | Omits the framework intro in the output |
 | ```-nv``` &nbsp; ```--no-version=<bool>``` | Omits the framework version in the output |
 | ```-nc``` &nbsp; ```--no-colors=<bool>``` | Disables colors in the output |
 | ```-fc``` &nbsp; ```--force-colors=<bool>``` | Forces the use of colors even when a tty cannot be detected |
diff --git a/doctest/doctest.h b/doctest/doctest.h
index 4d52ab5..bae9895 100644
--- a/doctest/doctest.h
+++ b/doctest/doctest.h
@@ -767,6 +767,7 @@
     bool no_throw;             // to skip exceptions-related assertion macros
     bool no_exitcode;          // if the framework should return 0 as the exitcode
     bool no_run;               // to not run the tests at all (can be done with an "*" exclude)
+    bool no_intro;             // to not print the intro of the framework
     bool no_version;           // to not print the version of the framework
     bool no_colors;            // if output to the console should be colorized
     bool force_colors;         // forces the use of colors even when a tty cannot be detected
@@ -5715,8 +5716,9 @@
 
         void printIntro() {
             printVersion();
-            s << Color::Cyan << "[doctest] " << Color::None
-              << "run with \"--" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "help\" for options\n";
+            if(opt.no_intro == false)
+                s << Color::Cyan << "[doctest] " << Color::None
+                  << "run with \"--" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "help\" for options\n";
         }
 
         void printHelp() {
@@ -5801,12 +5803,18 @@
               << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "exits after the tests finish\n";
             s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "d,   --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "duration=<bool>               "
               << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "prints the time duration of each test\n";
+            s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "m,   --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "minimal=<bool>                "
+              << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "minimal console output (only failures)\n";
+            s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "q,   --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "quiet=<bool>                  "
+              << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "no console output\n";
             s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "nt,  --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "no-throw=<bool>               "
               << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "skips exceptions-related assert checks\n";
             s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "ne,  --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "no-exitcode=<bool>            "
               << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "returns (or exits) always with success\n";
             s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "nr,  --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "no-run=<bool>                 "
               << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "skips all runtime doctest operations\n";
+            s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "ni,  --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "no-intro=<bool>               "
+              << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "omit the framework intro in the output\n";
             s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "nv,  --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "no-version=<bool>             "
               << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "omit the framework version in the output\n";
             s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "nc,  --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "no-colors=<bool>              "
@@ -6317,6 +6325,7 @@
     DOCTEST_PARSE_AS_BOOL_OR_FLAG("no-throw", "nt", no_throw, false);
     DOCTEST_PARSE_AS_BOOL_OR_FLAG("no-exitcode", "ne", no_exitcode, false);
     DOCTEST_PARSE_AS_BOOL_OR_FLAG("no-run", "nr", no_run, false);
+    DOCTEST_PARSE_AS_BOOL_OR_FLAG("no-intro", "ni", no_intro, false);
     DOCTEST_PARSE_AS_BOOL_OR_FLAG("no-version", "nv", no_version, false);
     DOCTEST_PARSE_AS_BOOL_OR_FLAG("no-colors", "nc", no_colors, false);
     DOCTEST_PARSE_AS_BOOL_OR_FLAG("force-colors", "fc", force_colors, false);
diff --git a/doctest/parts/doctest.cpp b/doctest/parts/doctest.cpp
index fe25e7e..f38f819 100644
--- a/doctest/parts/doctest.cpp
+++ b/doctest/parts/doctest.cpp
@@ -2904,8 +2904,9 @@
 
         void printIntro() {
             printVersion();
-            s << Color::Cyan << "[doctest] " << Color::None
-              << "run with \"--" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "help\" for options\n";
+            if(opt.no_intro == false)
+                s << Color::Cyan << "[doctest] " << Color::None
+                  << "run with \"--" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "help\" for options\n";
         }
 
         void printHelp() {
@@ -2990,12 +2991,18 @@
               << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "exits after the tests finish\n";
             s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "d,   --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "duration=<bool>               "
               << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "prints the time duration of each test\n";
+            s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "m,   --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "minimal=<bool>                "
+              << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "minimal console output (only failures)\n";
+            s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "q,   --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "quiet=<bool>                  "
+              << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "no console output\n";
             s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "nt,  --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "no-throw=<bool>               "
               << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "skips exceptions-related assert checks\n";
             s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "ne,  --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "no-exitcode=<bool>            "
               << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "returns (or exits) always with success\n";
             s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "nr,  --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "no-run=<bool>                 "
               << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "skips all runtime doctest operations\n";
+            s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "ni,  --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "no-intro=<bool>               "
+              << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "omit the framework intro in the output\n";
             s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "nv,  --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "no-version=<bool>             "
               << Whitespace(sizePrefixDisplay*1) << "omit the framework version in the output\n";
             s << " -" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "nc,  --" DOCTEST_OPTIONS_PREFIX_DISPLAY "no-colors=<bool>              "
@@ -3506,6 +3513,7 @@
     DOCTEST_PARSE_AS_BOOL_OR_FLAG("no-throw", "nt", no_throw, false);
     DOCTEST_PARSE_AS_BOOL_OR_FLAG("no-exitcode", "ne", no_exitcode, false);
     DOCTEST_PARSE_AS_BOOL_OR_FLAG("no-run", "nr", no_run, false);
+    DOCTEST_PARSE_AS_BOOL_OR_FLAG("no-intro", "ni", no_intro, false);
     DOCTEST_PARSE_AS_BOOL_OR_FLAG("no-version", "nv", no_version, false);
     DOCTEST_PARSE_AS_BOOL_OR_FLAG("no-colors", "nc", no_colors, false);
     DOCTEST_PARSE_AS_BOOL_OR_FLAG("force-colors", "fc", force_colors, false);
diff --git a/doctest/parts/doctest_fwd.h b/doctest/parts/doctest_fwd.h
index a016116..4813414 100644
--- a/doctest/parts/doctest_fwd.h
+++ b/doctest/parts/doctest_fwd.h
@@ -764,6 +764,7 @@
     bool no_throw;             // to skip exceptions-related assertion macros
     bool no_exitcode;          // if the framework should return 0 as the exitcode
     bool no_run;               // to not run the tests at all (can be done with an "*" exclude)
+    bool no_intro;             // to not print the intro of the framework
     bool no_version;           // to not print the version of the framework
     bool no_colors;            // if output to the console should be colorized
     bool force_colors;         // forces the use of colors even when a tty cannot be detected
diff --git a/examples/all_features/test_output/help.txt b/examples/all_features/test_output/help.txt
index 2c45955..995c827 100644
--- a/examples/all_features/test_output/help.txt
+++ b/examples/all_features/test_output/help.txt
@@ -44,9 +44,12 @@
  -cs,  --case-sensitive=<bool>         filters being treated as case sensitive
  -e,   --exit=<bool>                   exits after the tests finish
  -d,   --duration=<bool>               prints the time duration of each test
+ -m,   --minimal=<bool>                minimal console output (only failures)
+ -q,   --quiet=<bool>                  no console output
  -nt,  --no-throw=<bool>               skips exceptions-related assert checks
  -ne,  --no-exitcode=<bool>            returns (or exits) always with success
  -nr,  --no-run=<bool>                 skips all runtime doctest operations
+ -ni,  --no-intro=<bool>               omit the framework intro in the output
  -nv,  --no-version=<bool>             omit the framework version in the output
  -nc,  --no-colors=<bool>              disables colors in output
  -fc,  --force-colors=<bool>           use colors even when not in a tty