Re: print -R compatibility

2017-02-27 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Hi Jean, >Sorry for the late reply, I have been away from home due to unexpected >family issues. no problem. >for -e must be fairly limited. As I understand it, the only purpose of >the option is to cancel a previous -r, which is kind of a corner case. The ksh93 manpage documents it as such,

Re: print -R compatibility

2017-02-27 Thread Jean Delvare
Hi Thorsten, Sorry for the late reply, I have been away from home due to unexpected family issues. On ven., 2017-02-17 at 22:37 +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Jean Delvare dixit: > >Our previous products included ksh93. > > OK. (Found out as well that ksh93 has print -e, which we had code >

[PATCH] Mention -e in print command synopsis

2017-02-27 Thread Jean Delvare
Now that the print command supports option -e and it is documented, it should also appear in the command synopsis. ---  mksh.1 |2 +-  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/mksh.1 +++ b/mksh.1 @@ -3759,7 +3759,7 @@ however, distributors may have added thi  .Pp  .It Xo  .Ic print