Bill Sommerfeld wrote:
2) utilities should only be written (enhanced) to the long options part
of the CLIP specification in "logical groups". (i.e., a group of
related utilities should be consistent in their use or non-use of long
options).
Or in their use of other option syntaxes, like the
long-options-with-single-dash used by X11 applications (e.g. -display).
Adding this style to other commands wouldn't make sense, but changing
twenty years of habits and scripts for these commands would make even
less sense.
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-Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering
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