On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 11:41 AM, <to...@acm.org> wrote: > like @, then maybe ! (!filename), or some other. (In my case at least, I > will be using
FWIW: ! is interpreted specially by Unix shells and requires escaping, so it becomes 3 chars (if using single quotes around the word) or two chars (\!). @ is conventionally used by some apps to mean "include list from this file." '?' is a wildcard character and ':' is prohibited by some filesystems but not others. We could probably find an agreeable prefix, but having a flag is both conventional and avoids the ambiguity problem altogether. this new feature most of the time, rather than with a tag or date, so the > less typing, the better. I've always used timeline trying to extract > specific file(set) information, but up until now I had to do it manually.) > I guess in the end, it's the big boss that decides. :) Historically speaking, whoever implements it decides ;). -- ----- stephan beal http://wanderinghorse.net/home/stephan/ http://gplus.to/sgbeal "Freedom is sloppy. But since tyranny's the only guaranteed byproduct of those who insist on a perfect world, freedom will have to do." -- Bigby Wolf
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