From owner-freebsd-arch Thu Aug 16 3:47:32 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (whale.sunbay.crimea.ua [212.110.138.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16DA537B409 for ; Thu, 16 Aug 2001 03:47:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ru@whale.sunbay.crimea.ua) Received: (from ru@localhost) by whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (8.11.2/8.11.2) id f7GAksM81600; Thu, 16 Aug 2001 13:46:54 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from ru) Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 13:46:54 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Mark Murray Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Style 9 nitpicking question Message-ID: <20010816134654.C73183@sunbay.com> References: <200108161010.f7GAAsK68419@grimreaper.grondar.za> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200108161010.f7GAAsK68419@grimreaper.grondar.za>; from mark@grondar.za on Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 11:10:53AM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Aug 16, 2001 at 11:10:53AM +0100, Mark Murray wrote: [...] > 2) Is this (fprintf(stderr, "...", ...); exit(n);) really better than > errx(1, "...", ...); ? > > Any objections to changing the > > (void)fprintf(stderr, "usage: f [-ab]\n"); > exit(EX_USAGE); > > to > > errx(EX_USAGE, "usage: f [-ab]\n"); > Yes, at least in one respect. err(3) is non-standard. Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Oracle Developer/DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message