From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id 80606fe4 for ; Wed, 11 Jul 2018 03:12:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 1F5B89E27D; Wed, 11 Jul 2018 13:12:34 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6408E9E279; Wed, 11 Jul 2018 13:12:09 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 4A4B19E273; Wed, 11 Jul 2018 13:12:07 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mcvoy.com (mcvoy.com [192.169.23.250]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D0C999E26F for ; Wed, 11 Jul 2018 13:12:06 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mcvoy.com (Postfix, from userid 3546) id 3594235E116; Tue, 10 Jul 2018 20:12:06 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2018 20:12:06 -0700 From: Larry McVoy To: ron minnich Message-ID: <20180711031206.GG2012@mcvoy.com> References: <009101d4112f$8bb30f50$a3192df0$@ronnatalie.com> <1531153839.3991054.1434840984.210C4B3F@webmail.messagingengine.com> <201807100554.w6A5s0VM005631@freefriends.org> <201807100719.w6A7Jx9V014856@freefriends.org> <20180711013127.GC2012@mcvoy.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) Subject: Re: [TUHS] Any Good dmr Anecdotes? X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: TUHS main list Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" Nope, it went sideways. But some of the most fun information I've gotten here went sideways. But if I offend I do beg your forgiveness. On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 06:37:23PM -0700, ron minnich wrote: > this is a DMR anecdote? > > On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 6:32 PM Larry McVoy wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 10:20:50AM +1000, Noel Hunt wrote: > > > I'm surprised why anyone would bother with these routines > > > anymore, given the startling simplicity of Plan9's arg(3). > > > One stands in awe of such simplicity. I believe it was > > > William Cheswick who designed it, but I may be wrong. > > > > It's nice but I like long opts. The getopt in BK (and now in L) > > looks like this and produces its own help (which does miss the > > short opts, my bad, I could fix that). Look at the default in > > the switch: > > > > int > > main(int ac, string av[]) > > { > > string c; > > string lopts[] = { > > "bigy:", > > "date-split", > > "exif", > > "exif-hover", > > "force", > > "index:", > > "names", > > "nav", > > "parallel:", > > "quiet", > > "regen", > > "reverse", > > "sharpen", > > "slide:", > > "thumbnails", > > "title:", > > "ysize:", > > }; > > > > while (c = getopt(av, "fj:", lopts)) { > > switch (c) { > > case "bigy": bigy = (int)optarg; break; > > case "date-split": dates = 1; break; > > case "exif": exif = 1; break; > > case "exif-hover": exif_hover = 1; break; > > case "f": > > case "force": > > case "regen": > > force = 1; break; > > case "index": indexf = optarg; break; > > case "j": > > case "parallel": parallel = (int)optarg; break; > > case "quiet": quiet = 1; break; > > case "names": names = 1; break; > > case "nav": nav = 1; break; > > case "reverse": reverse = 1; break; > > case "sharpen": sharpen = 1; break; > > case "slide": slidef = optarg; break; > > case "title": title = optarg; break; > > case "thumbnails": thumbnails = 1; break; > > case "ysize": ysize = (int)optarg; break; > > default: > > printf("Usage: photos.l"); > > foreach(c in lopts) { > > if (c =~ /(.*):/) { > > printf(" --%s=", $1); > > } else { > > printf(" --%s", c); > > } > > } > > printf("\n"); > > return(0); > > } > > } > > -- --- Larry McVoy lm at mcvoy.com http://www.mcvoy.com/lm