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On May 23 19:30, Lev Bishop wrote:
> Also, why do you have it so that -s is not just a synonym for -d, and
> why doesn't -l force -w? There seems to be no advantage to forcing the
> user to specify an additional flag.

-s and -l are defined as modifiers, not as standalone options.  The 
-d and -m options are inconsistent to begin with, IMO.


Corinna

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