On 8/20/17 5:20 PM, L A Walsh wrote: > PePa wrote: >> In that case, would not [[ =fx $file ]] be more workable and in line with >> common GNU short commandline option practice?? > > Do you mean '-fx' ? I assume you are meaning as an alternate?
No. If you're going to propose different functionality, don't use something that can easily be confused with something that already exists. -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU c...@case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/