Then, in general the specification should state that any options not documented, but found to be present in any command/function, should not be used as they will not have been tested and results cannot be guaranteed.
Can we make a blanket statement that will satisfy all such conditions so we don't have to go through and document each and every situation within the specification? Alan Cox wrote: > > > And as the standard does not say that the program may have nonstandard > > options that remove the need to follow the rmdir() rules, it is obvious that > > the rm program must follow the rmdir() rules in all cases even when > > using nonstandard options. > > The standard does not say that a command cannot have non standard options > that do nonstandard things. > > Alan > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Douglas B. Beattie ------------------ Test Architect - Caldera, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
