Date: Fri, 01 Jan 2010 11:44:40 -0700 (MST) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: kientzle@freebsd.org Cc: dougb@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-user@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r201326 - user/dougb/portmaster Message-ID: <20100101.114440.239525524730500825.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <4B3C4716.9020806@freebsd.org> References: <200912310609.nBV69XIS087894@svn.freebsd.org> <4B3C4716.9020806@freebsd.org>
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Tim Kientzle <kientzle@FreeBSD.org> writes:
: Doug Barton wrote:
: > Even though it's probably already obvious, add a hint as to what the
: > non-default option is for the y/n prompts.
:
: > - echo -n " ===>>> Delete this dependency data? [n] "
: > + echo -n " ===>>> Delete this dependency data? y/[n] "
:
: I've seen this done a little more clearly by using an
: uppercase letter to indicate the default: [Y/n]
This also seems the de-facto standard for doing this. The new echo
above is something I've never seen before and is more confusing that
the old echo above...
Warner
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