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Add portability note to long option preference.

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Ville Skyttä 2009-10-18 20:40:29 +03:00
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@ -473,6 +473,10 @@ guidelines in mind:
the same thing and require an argument, offer only --something as a the same thing and require an argument, offer only --something as a
completion when completing option names starting with a dash, but do completion when completing option names starting with a dash, but do
implement required argument processing for all -s, -S, and --something. implement required argument processing for all -s, -S, and --something.
Note that GNU versions of various standard commands tend to have long
options while other userland implementations of the same commands may
not have them, and it would be good to have the completions work for
as many userlands as possible so things aren't always that simple.
- Do not write to the file-system under any circumstances. This can - Do not write to the file-system under any circumstances. This can
create race conditions, is inefficient, violates the principle of create race conditions, is inefficient, violates the principle of