>On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 6:58 PM, Kyle McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>>  >
>>  I'm not sure, but I read this as:
>>
>>  if argv[0]="/usr/ucb/ps" then interpret the args the ucb way even if
>>  there is a -.
>>
>>  That doesn't sound bad to me. If people put that in their path that's
>>  probably what they expect.
>
>That's not what I expect. What I expect from a merged ps is the same
>behaviour whichever way it's invoked. But perhaps I'm taking the idea
>of a merge further than was intended?


But if you type /usr/ucb/ps or /usr/bin/ps, what do you expect?

Or PATH=/usr/ucb:$PATH ps 
        vs
   PATH=/usr/bin:$PATH ps


I'd like to keep the behaviour the same, including for those people
used to "post-BSD BSD behaviour".

Casper

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