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From: "Steve Simon" <steve@quintile.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] -- in rsc's g script
Date: Sat, 15 May 2010 14:37:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <038d42e2ecbdb5c51de2de8ca6d50ab5@quintile.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTin8OQDiNS6ybg3gVIWf36sJT0C63KETF9cWv1uN@mail.gmail.com>

see arg(2) for all the details.

-- indicates the end of any options, it ensures that any following
arguments which happen to begin with a minus are not interpreted
as options.

consider the classic question: "how do I remove a file called -z"

-Steve



  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-15 13:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-15 13:16 Rudolf Sykora
2010-05-15 13:37 ` Steve Simon [this message]
2010-05-15 18:50   ` Richard Miller
2010-05-15 13:41 ` Robert Ransom
2010-05-15 13:53   ` Rudolf Sykora
2010-05-15 14:27     ` Steve Simon
2010-05-15 18:44     ` erik quanstrom

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