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Re: [Nmh-workers] attach
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David Levine |
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Re: [Nmh-workers] attach |
Date: |
Sat, 15 Sep 2012 13:40:04 -0500 |
Oliver wrote:
> David Levine wrote:
> > Does POSIX ls support -- ?
>
> Yes. POSIX basically requires it for all utilities. See Guideline 10,
> section 12.2. It works on the oldest systems I can currently log into
> and I'm fairly sure I've used it since a long time ago. glob(3) would
> probably still be a more robust solution.
No disagreement, but I'm just looking for incremental
improvements at this point.
Unless there's objection, I'll add "-d --" to attach's use
of ls. Except when using it to just ls, not attach.
David