Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 16:08:05 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/bin/mkdir mkdir.1 mkdir.c Message-ID: <19990830160805.C25026@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <19990830093613.A6276@cons.org> References: <19990830091345.B90785@cons.org> <199908300715.AAA18053@dingo.cdrom.com> <19990830093613.A6276@cons.org>
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> You mean these options are useful for new users to `alias` them in > their dotfiles for interactive use? Sorry, I don't agree for commands > that would just echo an argument the user just just typed in. Do you find the twirling "|" useful when you boot? Do you find setting ``hash'' in old FTP clients useful? Many will answer yes, as they give the user feedback the ____ is doing something. "-v" is useful to give an overview of the progression of the commands. Also I have occationally realized I mv,cp,ln'd files to the wrong place due to shell wild-card expansion. -- -- David (obrien@NUXI.com -or- obrien@FreeBSD.org) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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