As background, I was trying to add a negative number to a table with a SummingCombiner. Does this issue exist in v1.6? I don't have an instance running at the moment.
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 7:16 PM, Josh Elser <[email protected]> wrote: > tbh, my gut reaction was calling it a limitation of the current shell. > > > On 10/22/13 4:07 PM, Billie Rinaldi wrote: > >> I tried the hex, but it still interprets it as an option. I'm trying to >> decide if this dash issue is actually a bug, or a limitation of the >> shell, since it mixes flagged parameters and positional parameters. >> Maybe we could look into interpreting hex after the options are parsed, >> but I don't recall how that's done offhand. >> >> On Oct 22, 2013 6:14 PM, "Christopher" <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> You might be able to specify the dash/minus sign with its hex >> equivalent: >> >> insert row cf cq \x2D1 >> >> >> -- >> Christopher L Tubbs II >> http://gravatar.com/ctubbsii >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 10:03 AM, David Medinets >> <[email protected] >> <mailto:david.medinets@gmail.**com<[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? >> >>
