Re: getopt.3 bugs section

2021-01-09 Thread edgar
On Jan 9, 2021 7:07 AM, Christian Weisgerber wrote: Edgar Pettijohn: > In the BUGS section for the getopt(3) manual it mentions not using > single digits for options. I know spamd uses -4 and -6 there are > probably others. Should they be changed? Or is the manual mistaken? You misund

Re: getopt.3 bugs section

2021-01-09 Thread Joerg Sonnenberger
On Sat, Jan 09, 2021 at 02:07:32PM +0100, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > Edgar Pettijohn: > > > In the BUGS section for the getopt(3) manual it mentions not using > > single digits for options. I know spamd uses -4 and -6 there are > > probably others. Should they be changed? Or is the manual mista

Re: getopt.3 bugs section

2021-01-09 Thread Jeremie Courreges-Anglas
On Sat, Jan 09 2021, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > Edgar Pettijohn: > >> In the BUGS section for the getopt(3) manual it mentions not using >> single digits for options. I know spamd uses -4 and -6 there are >> probably others. Should they be changed? Or is the manual mistaken? > > You misundersta

Re: getopt.3 bugs section

2021-01-09 Thread Christian Weisgerber
Edgar Pettijohn: > In the BUGS section for the getopt(3) manual it mentions not using > single digits for options. I know spamd uses -4 and -6 there are > probably others. Should they be changed? Or is the manual mistaken? You misunderstand. The manual warns against the use of digits to pass num

Re: getopt.3 bugs section

2021-01-08 Thread William Ahern
On Fri, Jan 08, 2021 at 05:29:31PM -0600, Edgar Pettijohn wrote: > In the BUGS section for the getopt(3) manual it mentions not using > single digits for options. I know spamd uses -4 and -6 there are > probably others. Should they be changed? Or is the manual mistaken? > That section seems ambig

getopt.3 bugs section

2021-01-08 Thread Edgar Pettijohn
In the BUGS section for the getopt(3) manual it mentions not using single digits for options. I know spamd uses -4 and -6 there are probably others. Should they be changed? Or is the manual mistaken? Edgar