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Re: [ANNOUNCE] git-pasky-0.6.2 && heads-up on upcoming changes

From
Matthias Urlichs <smurf@smurf.noris.de>
Date
Apr 21, 2005, 02:48 UTC
Message-ID
<pan.2005.04.21.02.48.19.802122@smurf.noris.de>
In-Reply-To
<Pine.LNX.4.58.0504201503050.6467@ppc970.osdl.org>
Linus Torvalds wrote:
> I realize that there is probably a law that there has to be a space, but I 
> actually personally use tab-completion all the time
You can actually teach bash3 to do that (yes, with space).

In general, though, I tend to agree -- dashes work with more shells and avoid namespace collisions.

-- 
Matthias Urlichs
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Message 28 of 33 in “[ANNOUNCE] git-pasky-0.6.2 && heads-up on upcoming changes”
  1. Petr BaudisApr 20, 2005
  2. Petr BaudisApr 20, 2005
  3. Greg KHApr 20, 2005
  4. Mike TahtApr 20, 2005
  5. Joshua T. CorbinApr 20, 2005
  6. Petr BaudisApr 20, 2005
  7. Randy.DunlapApr 20, 2005
  8. Steven ColeApr 20, 2005
  9. Linus TorvaldsApr 20, 2005
  10. Petr BaudisApr 20, 2005
  11. Greg KHApr 20, 2005
  12. Linus TorvaldsApr 21, 2005
  13. Linus TorvaldsApr 21, 2005
  14. Daniel JacobowitzApr 21, 2005
  15. SeanApr 21, 2005
  16. Linus TorvaldsApr 21, 2005
  17. Dave JonesApr 21, 2005
  18. Junio C HamanoApr 21, 2005
  19. Daniel JacobowitzApr 21, 2005
  20. Petr BaudisApr 21, 2005
  21. Edgar ToernigApr 21, 2005
  22. Petr BaudisApr 21, 2005
  23. Paul JacksonApr 24, 2005
  24. Randy.DunlapApr 21, 2005
  25. SeanApr 21, 2005
  26. Greg KHApr 21, 2005
  27. Paul JacksonApr 24, 2005
  28. Matthias UrlichsApr 21, 2005
  29. Removing command dispatcher (was Re: [ANNOUNCE] git-pasky-0.6.2 && heads-up on upcoming changes)David A. Wheeler, Apr 21, 2005
  30. Ingo MolnarApr 21, 2005
  31. Andrew MortonApr 25, 2005
  32. Bryan DonlanApr 21, 2005
  33. Petr BaudisApr 21, 2005

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