Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 17:29:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Gary Kline <kline@tera.com> To: rnordier@iafrica.com (Robert Nordier) Cc: kline@tera.com, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: using rcs with `what' Message-ID: <199605170029.RAA26007@athena.tera.com> In-Reply-To: <199605170016.CAA00914@eac.iafrica.com> from Robert Nordier at "May 17, 96 02:16:29 am"
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According to Robert Nordier: > Gary Kline wrote: > > > > I believe that ``-r'' is used already. How about letting > > the ``@(#) .... <id string>'' be the default and something > > like a ``-w'' flag in case the user does not want `what' > > compatability? > > Hmm. I was actually thinking of the BSD what(1). > > what(1) takes no options at all; and > > what -r > > sends it after the file '-r'. :-( > > (At least on the 2.1R test system I'm working on.) > Sorry, I misunderstood. I'd like to keep `what' as-is, and perhaps even include it the RCS distribution, BSD Copyright included, of course. I played around with ``@(#)'' in the RCS $Id$ string. ...Maybe half an hour of playing with rcs. :-) gary
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