> I myself like the "-?" (or maybe a "-l", like ps?) option myself, but 
 > any of the above suggestions would work.. 

I think -? sounds fine, and hope you also pursue adding "-o" support.
To me, "-o all" is a reasonable approximation of "-l".

 > 
 > bgw, there's also a "-c" flag to show-linkprop, I believe, that gives
 > you "parseable" output... like 
 > 
 >   PROPERTY="adv_autoneg_cap" VALUE=".." DEFAULT="" POSSIBLE=""

As its inventor, I am indeed aware of it ;-)  It was unfortunate that I
had to use "-c", but "-p" was of course already taken.  (The "c" stands
for "canonical" and is a nod to dhcpinfo(1).)

-- 
meem

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