Re: Feedback on the GNU Coding Standards for command-line interfaces

[Richard Stallman]

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  > Under 4.8 Standards for Command Line Interfaces:

  > > The standard output for –version.
  > > The standard output for –help.

  > Perhaps change "–" (–) to "--".

In the repo, it seems to have -- already.
Maybe one of our copies needs updating, or maybe there is some other bug.
Could you say where exactly you found the copy with just one hyphen?

I installed the other fixes.
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