David, I just tried the same thing and it looks like it is a bug.
If you did want to insert -1 from the shell you could: insert "row" "cf" "cq" \"-1\" That does put "'s around the value, but it is a way to get around the problem. On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 10:03 AM, David Medinets <[email protected]>wrote: > I just tried to do this: > > insert "row" "cf" "cq" -1 > > The negative sign is being interpreted as an "unrecognized option". There > does not appear a workaround but perhaps I'm missing something? >
