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Re: [Nano-devel] [PATCH] new feature: option -e, for specifying commands


From: Brand Huntsman
Subject: Re: [Nano-devel] [PATCH] new feature: option -e, for specifying commands to execute at startup
Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2018 03:43:23 -0600

On Sat, 1 Sep 2018 10:36:49 +0200
Benno Schulenberg <address@hidden> wrote:

> (But what is it that the GNU guidelines say?  Options should not
> have a short form when they take an argument?  Probably because
> then, when short options are strung together, it is unclear whether
> they are all short options or part of it is an argument of something.)

Tell that to GNU tar and its -f. nano already passes an argumnet to -C, -Q, -T, 
-X, -Y, -o, -r and -s. Passing one more to -f or -e is nothing compared to all 
the other guideline abuses. :)




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