From owner-cvs-all Fri Aug 27 2: 1:43 1999 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8ABE14D61; Fri, 27 Aug 1999 02:01:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkoshy@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from jkoshy@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id CAA50051; Fri, 27 Aug 1999 02:01:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkoshy@FreeBSD.org) Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 02:01:28 -0700 (PDT) From: Message-Id: <199908270901.CAA50051@freefall.freebsd.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Chris Piazza Cc: tg@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, doug@gorean.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/bin/sh miscbltin.c sh.1 In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 26 Aug 1999 23:51:43 MST." <19990826235143.A37231@norn.ca.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk cp> If you actually look at the patch, the flag didn't "just go away", cp> it actually just does nothing any more as the desired result of that cp> flag is default. You're right. However, the ability to turn off a `-r' using a subsequent `-e' could be useful: alias read="read -r" # want old /bin/sh behaviour ... read -e foobar # except here -- Koshy To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message