From: Bruce Stephens <b.stephens@isode.com>
To: zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk
Subject: Re: set -A and stat -A vs. typeset -A and stat -H
Date: 28 Jan 1999 17:43:15 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <vbemofi98s.fsf@snake.isode.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: "Bart Schaefer"'s message of "Thu, 28 Jan 1999 09:33:29 -0800"
"Bart Schaefer" <schaefer@brasslantern.com> writes:
> On Jan 28, 1:23pm, Phil Pennock wrote:
> } "What are four lowercase letters that are not legal flag arguments
> } to the Berkeley UNIX version of `ls'?"
> }
> } HAND (and no, the first two letters of that are just coincidence).
>
> Um, HAND are not lowercase letters ... and BSD `ls' does use -A. ;->
> (My answer would be e j v y, but I had to think about it for too
> long.)
The ls I've got doesn't use h, but it certainly uses a, n and d. Are
there really versions of ls which don't support a or d? I use those
options all the time.
Anyway, that shows there's room for expansion, should zls need more
options.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-01-28 17:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-01-28 9:47 Bart Schaefer
1999-01-28 13:23 ` Phil Pennock
1999-01-28 17:33 ` Bart Schaefer
1999-01-28 17:43 ` Bruce Stephens [this message]
1999-01-28 17:50 ` Phil Pennock
1999-01-30 6:22 ` Bart Schaefer
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