-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 10/13/10 06:07 , Henning Thielemann wrote: > Ben Franksen schrieb: >> I wanted to create a clone of an existing program that had no help option >> and instead gave the help output if it saw an invalid option. > > I find it very annoying if a program floods my terminal with a help > page, when I just misspelled something. A short descriptive message that > points to the mistake would be of more help for me.
He mentioned that he has backward compatibility constraints. In an ideal world.... - -- brandon s. allbery [linux,solaris,freebsd,perl] allb...@kf8nh.com system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] allb...@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university KF8NH -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.10 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAky1xmUACgkQIn7hlCsL25WWpwCdFM209D0Y0FfhBwgeOnfyuzJa SoYAnAhNuo1uhFE6hNErRG8QdIPmQmB6 =XTVN -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe