Hallvard B Furuseth wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> I suggest that we use option==1 for on, and option>1 for off, to >> minimize the impact of the change. (E.g., to explicitly turn off >> referrals, use ldapsearch -CC.) > > That conflicts with today's -ZZ, which seems a bad option to > create confusion about. Also with ldapsearch -L[L[L]]. > > Another variant is -C = on and +C = off. Backwards, but it's > not our fault that Unix chose "-" for "on":-) Unless +foo > means something special on Windows command lines? > This may not be a big deal after all. The only options affected are -C and -N, and -C is essentially useless now. (And is undocumented.) So perhaps this can be mostly ignored, and we just need a workable approach for -N and any future boolean options.
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