On Mon, November 28, 2005 20:55, sean finney wrote: > so it seems the way getopt(1) handles cmdline arguments is that if you > have an argument that takes an optional argument (like -t [varname]), then > the argument must immediately follow the cmdline flag (-t[varname]). > > some simple testing shows that this works, afaict. i'll commit changes to > CVS right now to ammend the documentation.
Great, thanks! Sorry to have missed you on your visit to Holland. regards, Thijs