Tue, 06 Sep 2016 22:41:53 +0200 Jeremie Courreges-Anglas
<j...@wxcvbn.org>
> li...@wrant.com writes:
> 
> > Tue, 6 Sep 2016 19:54:33 +0000 Robert Peichaer <rob...@peichaer.org>  
> >> > Hi tech@,
> >> > 
> >> > Daemon names historically match Antoine's alphanumeric proposal, and I
> >> > think underscore is a bit too much, if it's present use minus instead.
> >> > The logic behind this?  Match this to word termination symbols in ksh.
> >> > 
> >> > Kind regards,
> >> > Anton    
> >> 
> >> $ find /usr/ports -name '*_*.rc' -type f | wc -l
> >>       85  
> >
> > Hi Robert,
> >
> > I'll not be arguing about this, from usability end point the underscore
> > is pretty bad especially if you want to go back word at a time.  If you
> > think the underscore is enough, I agree yet I would still prefer minus,
> > where we have variation & need to go back to the differentiation point.  
> 
> On such a trivial subject, you suggest costly changes to existing
> practices, just to please your preferences.  Of course, without even
> publishing a possible implementation.

Hi Jeremie,

Could you, please just fix the word delimiters in ksh(1) no?  Then this
costly change is further not acceptable and I merely mentioned it, only
to selfishly please my preferences, sorry for the noise and time waste.

Kind regards,
Anton

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