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Re: New flag option request
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: New flag option request |
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Thu, 20 Oct 2011 11:12:49 -0400 |
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On 10/20/11 10:48 AM, Bruce Korb wrote:
> You may have this in the queue already, but just in case:
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> POSIX now specifies that if a standard utility has extended options,
> then you accomplish it with ``-W option-name[=opt-arg]''.
That's not actually published anywhere. Where's the specification?
Chet
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