On Jun 16, 2005, at 10:33 PM, Ken Williams wrote:
For a counterexample, please see the -f and -i options to /bin/rm. Many people, myself included, have found it exceptionally useful that the final switch takes precedence, because then we can do things like "alias ls ls -i" and still be able to use the -f switch when we need to.
Er, not "ls". "rm". Gee, I thought I was writing such a clear message...
-Ken
