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Subject: | RE: Possible bug: d does not seem to read ~/.d.conf |
Date: | Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:02:03 +0100 |
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On 10 August 2007 14:21, Thorsten Kampe wrote: > * Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) (Fri, 10 Aug 2007 07:09:11 -0500) >> Ronald Fischer wrote: >>> From >>> >>> info d >>> >>> we can see that /usr/bin/d is supposed to honour a configuration file >>> ~/.d.conf and that in this file, the boolean variable hidden-files-shown >>> corresponds to the --hidden-files flag in the d command line. >> >> Hmmm, that page of the info appears to be outdated. See the Command >> Line Options section as well as /usr/share/doc/d-1.2.0/d.conf.example >> for current syntax. > > These resources don't contradict the info file but state the same. > Fact is that d under Cygwin ignores ~/.d.conf while under Linux it > works as expected. It doesn't ignore it: it works just fine, if you get the option right, and gives you a syntax error if not. Observe: ~ $ d AutoBld/ /home/dk/AutoBld/: rwxr-xr-x dk:Domain Users 0 Aug 10 14:56 .a/ rwxr-xr-x dk:Domain Users 0 Aug 10 14:56 .b/ rwxr-xr-x dk:Domain Users 0 Sep 12 2006 BLDHIST/ rwxr-xr-x dk:Domain Users 0 Aug 10 14:56 c/ rwxr-xr-x dk:Domain Users 0 Aug 10 14:56 d/ rw-r--r-- dk:Domain Users 0 Aug 10 14:56 .g rw-r--r-- dk:Domain Users 0 Aug 10 14:56 .h rw-r--r-- dk:Domain Users 0 Aug 10 14:56 e rw-r--r-- dk:Domain Users 0 Aug 10 14:56 f 4 regular files in directory, with a total size of 0. ~ $ cat .d.conf hidden-files=true ~ $ rm .d.conf ~ $ d AutoBld/ /home/dk/AutoBld/: rwxr-xr-x dk:Domain Users 0 Sep 12 2006 BLDHIST/ rwxr-xr-x dk:Domain Users 0 Aug 10 14:56 c/ rwxr-xr-x dk:Domain Users 0 Aug 10 14:56 d/ rw-r--r-- dk:Domain Users 0 Aug 10 14:56 e rw-r--r-- dk:Domain Users 0 Aug 10 14:56 f 2 regular files in directory, with a total size of 0. ~ $ echo "arfle barfle gloop" > ~/.d.conf ~ $ d AutoBld/ d: runtime error in parse_opt_cfg(): Invalid syntax in ".d.conf" at line 1! Unrecognized option! ~ $ This could well be a case of YMMV. cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today.... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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