On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 7:30 PM,  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>  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

If arguments start with a -, be /usr/bin/ps; otherwise be
/usr/ucb/ps, in all cases.

(This is how it's worked for me for a decade.)

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



-- 
-Peter Tribble
http://www.petertribble.co.uk/ - http://ptribble.blogspot.com/
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