From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To: discuss@mdocml.bsd.lv
Cc: wblock@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: pkg man pages
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 16:25:42 -0600 (MDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1507211624300.26816@wonkity.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150721104448.GA4922@danbala.tuwien.ac.at>
On Tue, 21 Jul 2015, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 07:44:42AM +0200, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
>> * Don't do .Cm --all, make that .Fl -all.
>
> I prefer
>
> .Fl Fl all
>
> for long options, since in some output formats, ".Fl" and "-" render
> different dashes.
> Thomas
What do you guys think of patch(1) as an example? It has both short and
long options. I want to show the pkg group a comparable example.
Thanks!
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-21 0:24 Warren Block
2015-07-21 5:44 ` Ingo Schwarze
2015-07-21 10:44 ` Thomas Klausner
2015-07-21 22:25 ` Warren Block [this message]
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