On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 07:30:40AM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote: > > What about 'ip r'? I've seen quite a few uses of that since it > always referred to 'ip route'. > > I'd prefer if we can just keep the existing behaviour rather than > making it an error.
Another reason to keep things like 'ip m' and 'ip r' working is that unambiguous commands today could become ambiguous tomorrow with the addition of new commands. If we outlaw all ambiguous commands then it makes abbreviations useless in scripts. Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
