From: hoh@approve.se (Goran Larsson)
To: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu
Subject: Re: -M options
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 96 00:18 MET DST [thread overview]
Message-ID: <hoh-9605062218.AA00069092@lorelei.approve.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7339.199606062151@downwind.dcs.warwick.ac.uk>
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> I rationalised that -M could refer to coMMands. It would also mean
> that the two options meaning the same thing to several builtins would
> be -m and -M, which makes it a little easier to remember.
Why does it have to be an option to all these commands? Why not
a make the command name an argument to another command, i.e.
xxxx typeset
(where xxxx is a new command) or even better
print -L typeset
instead of
typeset -M
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~1996-06-06 22:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-06-06 20:55 Zefram
1996-06-06 21:08 ` Zoltan Hidvegi
1996-06-06 21:51 ` Zefram
1996-06-06 22:18 ` Goran Larsson [this message]
1996-06-07 4:16 ` Richard Coleman
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