Yes, false is the default. The C language standards specify that file scope `static bool verbose` is the same as `static bool verbose = false`. If you prefer, I can update the patch to use the latter form to make the initialization explicit. Is that the preferred style?
On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 6:43 PM Leslie S Satenstein <lsatenst...@yahoo.com> wrote: > HI Michael > > You declared > Is it by default, initialized to false? > Should you have expressed the define as > > static boolean verbose= false; > > Regards > > > * Leslie* > *Leslie Satenstein* > *Montréal Québec, Canada* > > > > On Wednesday, April 7, 2021, 5:31:43 p.m. EDT, Michael Cook < > mich...@waxrat.com> wrote: > > > Attached, please find a patch to add the --verbose (-v) option to the touch > command. > As for rm, cp, ln, etc. > > Michael >