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Bring parse_options to the shell

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Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@debian.org>
Date
Nov 2, 2007, 15:09 UTC
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This is also something that itches me, so here is a proposal for a git-parseopt helper that can be used in shell scripts as an option normalizer like getopt(1) does.

I migrated the discussed git-clean.sh to use it as a proof of concept.
Cheers,
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·O·  Pierre Habouzit
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  2. Add git-parseopt(1) to bring parse-options to shell scripts.Pierre Habouzit, Nov 2, 2007
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