Dragan Cvetkovic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Martin Dickopp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> Martin writes: >>>> Apparently, command line programs exist for Microsoft Windows which >>>> can only be run successfully if at least one command line option is >>>> provided to them. >>> >>> That's true of Unix and Linux as well. >> >> Can you cite a Unix or GNU/Linux command line program which has this >> property? I cannot think of even one, but maybe that's just my lack of >> imagination. :) > > You mean like e.g. rmdir and rm: > > Linux/Debian: > > $ rmdir > rmdir: too few arguments > Try `rmdir --help' for more information. > $ rm > rm: too few arguments > Try `rm --help' for more information.
No, I don't mean these. They work perfectly fine with only non-option arguments. Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]