Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2006 08:48:31 +1000 From: Tony Maher <anthony.maher@uts.edu.au> To: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>, Garance A Drosehn <gad@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Adding a '-D date' option to `cat' Message-ID: <44FDFEBF.90708@uts.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <44FDF36A.3010608@FreeBSD.org> References: <200608281545.k7SFjn6l063922@lurza.secnetix.de> <p06230928c11e2298ca97@[128.113.24.47]> <200609020956.54008.Lucas.James@ldjcs.com.au> <20060902031247.GE749@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20060904192006.GA3292@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <p06230937c122c6983e00@[128.113.24.47]> <44FD994C.70104@errno.com> <44FDEE7C.9060104@FreeBSD.org> <44FDF245.9000302@elischer.org> <44FDF36A.3010608@FreeBSD.org>
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Doug Barton wrote: > Julian Elischer wrote: > ... >>Date could have had this feature added in 20 lines of C. >>you'd rather create a whole new beaurocracy. > > What would be really useful here is if the people who want this could > focus on the end result (having the tool you need to do the job) rather > than the methodology of achieving that result. The door is open, walk > through it. No - not that door!!! The #00FF00 colored door. No that not it, thats #03C03C. NOT THAT ONE EITHER!!! Thats #66FF00. Please the #00FF00 door! sigh -- tonym
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