On 3 November 2014 18:32, ToddAndMargo <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 11/03/2014 05:24 PM, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
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>> On 3 November 2014 17:51, ToddAndMargo <[email protected]
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
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>>     On 11/03/2014 04:18 PM, ToddAndMargo wrote:
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>>         On SL 7, I installed xterm-295-3.el7.x86_64
>>
>>         What happened to "-exec"?  This broke a ton of my
>>         script launchers!
>>
>>         On SL6.5, I am running xterm-253-1.el6.x86_64
>>         Do have to revert to get -exec back?
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>>     By any chance was"-exec" replaced with "-e"?
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>> -e has been around from primordial times. I am guessing that either
>> xterm ignored the xec on -exec before.. or it was a hidden feature not
>> in the man page.
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>>
>> --
>> Stephen J Smoogen.
>>
>>
>
> Hi Steven,
>
> Thank you!
>
> When I am writing these things, I prefer to use the long names
> over the short ones as it makes life easier when you are trying
> to figure out what you did years later.  :'(
>
>
Understood. I went back as far as I could in xterm rpms.. and all of them
just had -e in their man page.


> -T
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-- 
Stephen J Smoogen.

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