Nicolas Williams wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 01:25:47PM -0700, Scott Rotondo wrote:
>> Darren J Moffat wrote:
>>> Post this case I expect it will look like this
>>> -----------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> Requesting System Maintenance Mode
>>> SINGLE USER MODE
>>>
>>> Enter username (control-d to bypass): darrenm
>> Implementation suggestion: It would be nice for hitting carriage return
>> at this point to be acceptable as a synonym for "root". I don't think
>> it's necessary to clutter the prompt with that information, but it would
>> be a reasonable interpretation for a null string entered at this prompt.
>
> If so shouldn't the prompt indicate this?
>
>>> Enter username (control-d to bypass, return for root): ...
I'm not strongly opposed to including it in the prompt; I just don't
think it's necessary.
Scott
