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From: Zoltan Hidvegi <hzoli@cs.elte.hu>
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Subject: Re: -M options
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> Zoltan, would you add this feature to the baseline, if I were to post
> updated patches?  (Some of the patches I posted will no longer apply,
> due to metafication changes.)

I'd like to add these, and I have all of these letters saved.  I just do
not like -M since it is not intuitive enough.  ksh uses -p which seems to
be much better but it clashes with many other builtin option.  I did not
add these mainly because of this.

Zoltan