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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/bin/sh miscbltin.c sh.1 
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On Fri, 27 Aug 1999 02:01:28 MST, jkoshy@FreeBSD.org wrote:

> 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

Why does this look so familiar?

Oh yeah. The ls -n thing. :-)

later,
Sheldon.


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