Re: Interesting handling of command line arguments
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 11:29:15 +0900, "Stephen J. Turnbull" said:
Er, what's wrong with an interactive editor that defaults to
interactive editing? Supposedly we deprecate invoking XEmacs with any
command line arguments at all.
That's OK too, except people have this expectation of "something
reasonable"
happening with any command arguments that start with a '-'.
"How do I remove a file that starts with a dash?" - any Unixoid FAQ.
"Why do I have a buffer called -something?" :)
/Valdis
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