Re: Manual: clarify what POSIX stands for

2024-04-01 Thread Chet Ramey
On 3/31/24 8:47 PM, Martin D Kealey wrote: On Thu, 25 Jan 2024, 20:04 Alan Urmancheev, wrote: Currently, Bash's manual definitions section mentions POSIX, but doesn't explain what that abbreviature stands for ... I think that abbreviatures can be confusing, especially when you don't get

Re: Manual: clarify what POSIX stands for

2024-03-31 Thread Lawrence Velázquez
On Sun, Mar 31, 2024, at 8:47 PM, Martin D Kealey wrote: > Most English speakers find "explanations of names" to be distractions > rather than helping, so if you REALLY want to add this, can it please NOT > be right next to the first use of the word "POSIX". As the OP noted, the info/online manual

Re: Manual: clarify what POSIX stands for

2024-03-31 Thread Poor Yorick
On 2024-04-01 03:47, Martin D Kealey wrote: On Thu, 25 Jan 2024, 20:04 Alan Urmancheev, wrote: Currently, Bash's manual definitions section mentions POSIX, but doesn't explain what that abbreviature stands for ... I think that abbreviatures can be confusing, especially when you don't

Re: Manual: clarify what POSIX stands for

2024-03-31 Thread Martin D Kealey
On Thu, 25 Jan 2024, 20:04 Alan Urmancheev, wrote: > Currently, Bash's manual definitions section mentions POSIX, but doesn't > explain what that abbreviature stands for ... > I think that abbreviatures can be confusing, especially when you don't get > to know what they stand for. > I suspect