The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit a58062400d2c7b0f86646fba72a5f4054066020b
Author: Ville Skyttä <[email protected]>
Date: Tue Nov 3 22:14:44 2009 +0200
Note POSIX spec.
diff --git a/README b/README
index c44d23b..c2f83e9 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -409,8 +409,11 @@ guidelines in mind:
have a command with the same name.
In particular, do not use GNU extensions to commands like sed and
- awk if you can write your code another way. If you really must use
- them, however, do feel free to do so.
+ awk if you can write your code another way. If you really, REALLY must
+ use them, do so if there's no other sane way to do what you're doing.
+ The "Shell and Utilities" volume of the POSIX specification is a good
+ starting reference for portable use of various utilities, see
+ http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/
- Read the existing source code for examples of how to solve
particular problems. Read the bash man page for details of all the
--
bash-completion
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