On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 4:11 AM, Philip Ganchev <phil.ganc...@gmail.com>wrote:

> > I have another question as well: if you check ln.fish for example, you'll
> > see that some options that have arguments are followed by a dummy
> argument
> > (ex --target-directory=DIRECTORY), which must be backspaced when chosen.
> Is
> > that desirable? I tend to think it is not, the user should know that an
> > argument is needed, and the description could maybe include a hint?
>
> I also don't think it's desirable to have to backspace in general. In
> this case, it's clear that what's required is a directory (because of
> the long option). In case of backup=CONTROL and suffix=SUFFIX, the
> additional option value does not make it any more clear, so it's
> better without it.
>

I fully agree, so I'll soon change my completions that way.
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