> Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
> Machine: x86_64
> OS: linux-gnu
> Compiler: gcc
> Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='x86_64'
> -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='x86_64-pc-linux-gnu'
> -DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash' -DSHELL
> -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../bash -I../bash/include -I../bash/lib -g -O2
> -Wall
> uname output: Linux vps 2.6.26-1-openvz-amd64 #1 SMP Fri Mar 13 19:02:24 UTC
> 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> Machine Type: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
>
> Bash Version: 3.2
> Patch Level: 39
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
> The bash manpage doesn't document the -n option. It is mentioned with
> the -D option, but not documented itself.
The Bash manual page, in the OPTIONS section, contains the following text:
In addition to the single-character shell options documented in the
description of the set builtin command, bash interprets the following
options when it is invoked:
The `-n' is documented with `set'.
Chet
--
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU c...@case.edu http://tiswww.tis.case.edu/~chet/
