On Wed, 22 May 2002 06:13, John Keyes wrote: > I have just read a document[1] that details the recommended approach > to writing Java command lines. I know that it is unlikely that ant will > change its command line interface but I was wondering what the general > approach to *recommended* standards are.
Itend to use the GNU standards. This basically consists of posix + extensions. ie allows long options (ala --help), allows consecutive short options (ie -abc == -a -b -c) and has a standard set of names to use. See http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards_18.html -- Cheers, Peter Donald -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
