Re: [Toybox] sed -i

2018-12-11 Thread enh via Toybox
On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 5:15 PM Rob Landley wrote: > > On 12/11/18 5:34 PM, enh wrote: > > Ah, I didn't actually check the code --- I saw that the docs mentioned > > --color > > but they strongly imply that ; is *only* for long options. (Though what does > > that mean for -i versus --in-place? Ma

Re: [Toybox] sed -i

2018-12-11 Thread Rob Landley
On 12/11/18 5:34 PM, enh wrote: > Ah, I didn't actually check the code --- I saw that the docs mentioned --color > but they strongly imply that ; is *only* for long options. (Though what does > that mean for -i versus --in-place? Maybe I should just try it and see what > happens!) I very vaguely r

Re: [Toybox] sed -i

2018-12-11 Thread enh via Toybox
Ah, I didn't actually check the code --- I saw that the docs mentioned --color but they strongly imply that ; is *only* for long options. (Though what does that mean for -i versus --in-place? Maybe I should just try it and see what happens!) On Tue, Dec 11, 2018, 15:24 Rob Landley On 12/11/18 4:0

Re: [Toybox] sed -i

2018-12-11 Thread Rob Landley
On 12/11/18 4:09 PM, enh via Toybox wrote: > what's the right way to express an argument like sed's -iSUFFIX that takes an > _optional_ string argument? right now i'm struggling to think of a similar > option to copy & paste from... I'm not quite sure what you mean, but I implemented ; in lib/args

[Toybox] sed -i

2018-12-11 Thread enh via Toybox
what's the right way to express an argument like sed's -iSUFFIX that takes an _optional_ string argument? right now i'm struggling to think of a similar option to copy & paste from... ___ Toybox mailing list Toybox@lists.landley.net http://lists.landley.n

Re: [Toybox] Tired of gmails nonsense.

2018-12-11 Thread David Seikel
Rob Landley wrote: > On 12/4/18 1:30 PM, Ivo van Poorten wrote: > > On Tue, 4 Dec 2018 13:54:10 +1000 David Seikel > > wrote: > >> I'm not sure if it's gmails fault entirely, but I've only been > >> seeing about half of the posts to this list. Mostly those from > >> enh of late. > > > > Th