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author | Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta@iki.fi> | 2009-10-18 20:40:29 +0300 |
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committer | Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta@iki.fi> | 2009-10-18 20:40:29 +0300 |
commit | 098dcd80b6387627fe611e5b8eeafc81d177260c (patch) | |
tree | e3656fee4886689c10fe0c580a297682ee8e5821 /README | |
parent | e5ee07711d95f2ef7f5e0ab77010b9db5ce3a799 (diff) | |
download | bash-completion-098dcd80b6387627fe611e5b8eeafc81d177260c.tar.gz |
Add portability note to long option preference.
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@@ -473,6 +473,10 @@ guidelines in mind: the same thing and require an argument, offer only --something as a completion when completing option names starting with a dash, but do implement required argument processing for all -s, -S, and --something. + Note that GNU versions of various standard commands tend to have long + options while other userland implementations of the same commands may + not have them, and it would be good to have the completions work for + as many userlands as possible so things aren't always that simple. - Do not write to the file-system under any circumstances. This can create race conditions, is inefficient, violates the principle of |