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Re: About -X<option>

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jul 6, 2008, 01:44 UTC
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Hi,
On Sat, 5 Jul 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> Also I do not see why -X<option> is not easy with parseopt() as Dscho 
> claimed in the original message in this thread...

Isn't that obvious? -X looks like a short option, but the rest of that string does not consist of aggregated short options.

Besides, it is extremely ugly a syntax.  Just like git-log's -S thing.

Ciao, Dscho

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