On Tue, 27 Dec 2016 15:14:44 +0100
Mattias Andrée <maandree_AT_kth.se> wrote:
Hey Mattias,
> POSIX says “--” should be supported unless stated otherwise.
> I interpret that standard saying that this also applies utilities
> that do not take any flags. And to be on the safe side I think
> it is a good idea to support “--” for two reasons: (1) existing
> scripts may require it, and (2) if POSIX adds a flag to the
> utility in the future we must support “--” now, otherwise
> compatibility will be broken.
so what about "echo --"?
Cheers
Laslo
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Laslo Hunhold <dev_AT_frign.de>
Received on Tue Dec 27 2016 - 15:21:11 CET