On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Jamie Howard wrote:

> I do not have a copy of POSIX, but I do have Unix98 which is a superset of
> POSIX.  Right now, excluding bugs, it is Unix 98 and therefore POSIX
> compliant

        Good news, thanks for addressing this concern. 

> except for -e.  -e should permit multiple patterns and it never
> occured to me that anyone would want to do this. 

        Ah, well, if the world were limited to just what I could imagine,
how boring would that be? The more complete the feature set, the better
off we are for my money.

Doug
-- 
On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only
nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter
what it does.
                -- Will Rogers



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