On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 10:51:36AM +0100, Ian Collier wrote: > If you look closely when you type "lynx -v" you'll probably see "lynx: > Invalid Option: -v" right at the top of the help message. [I'm using > Lynx 2.8.4 here and "lynx -v" doesn't give me version info - only the > long list of options.] All that happened when you redirected it into > a file was that the warning message didn't get redirected but the list > of options did. (You can redirect both at once using the >& operator > in your shell.)
-v is a common option for showing the version. Many other programs support it. -h for help is also very common. // Ulf Harnhammar [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.metaur.nu/ ; To UNSUBSCRIBE: Send "unsubscribe lynx-dev" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
