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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
To: Anton Berezin <tobez@FreeBSD.org>
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Subject: Re: New option to sysctl(8) 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 29 Oct 2001 22:30:04 +0100."
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Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2001 01:04:19 +0200
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On Mon, 29 Oct 2001 22:30:04 +0100, Anton Berezin wrote:

> +This option is ignored if either
> +.Fl N
> +or
> +.Fl n
> +is specified, or a variable is being set.

I'm not a big fan of this behaviour.  Could you either

a) make the last specified of -N, -n or -e override the others, or

b) make these options mutually exclusive.

Ciao,
Sheldon.

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