Re: help complete: mention remove all AND restore all

2017-11-06 Thread Chet Ramey
On 11/5/17 11:23 PM, Eduardo Bustamante wrote:

> The manual is not supposed to have direct answers to all the possible
> questions the user might have. That would just make the manual larger
> (it is huge already) and unreadable.

It's even less reasonable to put it in the `help' output, which is what
Dan is requesting.

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Re: help shopt: mention what happens if only optnames are given

2017-11-06 Thread Chet Ramey
On 11/5/17 8:53 PM, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote:
> OK it mentions "Without any option arguments". Then it also needs to
> mention "Without any argument at all".

Let's see if I can express that clearly in a few words.

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``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
 ``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates
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