On Sun, 14 Sep 2003, Michel [ISO-8859-1] Dänzer wrote:

>> I think when things like this are changed, it is important to 
>> both document it widely, and also provide a backward 
>> compatibility mechanism.  Otherwise it confuses users, and can 
>> cause tech support problems.
>
>Well, this option isn't documented widely in the first place.

That doesn't mean it's not widely used though.  It is documented, 
and so people do use it, although I certainly never recommend it 
to people.  ;o)

>Anyway, you should have read my second followup before sending
>out yours. :)

I read/respond serially usually.  Might want to update docs to 
show they're aliases too, to avoid confusion also.  ;o)


-- 
Mike A. Harris



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