22 Jan
2008
22 Jan
'08
5 p.m.
On 23/01/2008, at 3:51 AM, Matt Hyclak wrote:
The -- tells (most?) programs to stop processing options. This is listed as an example in the rm man page, so you should know that, right? I mean, you *did* read the man page....
This reminds me of a quote that always makes me laugh:
"Interestingly, most Unix utilities have a command line option which will cause the system to rip the user's legs off and beat them to death with the soggy ends. This is often the default behaviour." -- Bruce Murphy
-- Steven Haigh
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