"Peter Tribble" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > The simple plan is this:
> >
> > - if called with an argument which does not start with "-",
> > be /usr/ucb/ps
> > - if called with an argument starting with "-" behave like ucb ps
> > or bin/ps depending on how the program was invoked
>
> The first is right; the second I'm not so sure. How I've had this for the
> last decade (and is similar to the way that some other ps implementations
> seemed to behave) is that if there's an argument starting with "-", be
> /usr/bin/ps.
I would say: if the first arg start with "-", be /usr/bin/ps, else be
/usr/ucb/ps
Jörg
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