On 18/10/2012, at 12.55, Ulf Zibis wrote: > Am 18.10.2012 10:44, schrieb Jim Meyering: >> Bendtsen, Jon wrote: >>> I here by propose that you remove the - in the middle of any >>> commands. The purpose is to improve the usability because having to >>> type a - in the middle of a command interrupts my keyboard flow, where >>> as not typing it does not. >>> >>> Further more there is only 1 command that has this issue, and that is >>> >>> align-check TYPE N check partition N for TYPE(min|opt) alignment >> Thanks for the suggestion, but that hyphen makes the command name more >> readable. Removing it would break scripts using the hyphen, and adding >> an alias would seem to be unwarranted complication for minimal benefit. > > "check" could be seen as a parameter for the command "align", same as "opt", > or better: > check align ... (the command should be the verb)
Maybe check optimal align(ment) ? JonB
