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minus-squareMelody Fwygon@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·edit-21 year agoOr the opposite: mysterytool -h -h unrecognized option, --help for help Both need to burn.
minus-squareiguessthislldo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoSome of the older programs and scripts I’ve seen in the codebases I help maintain have -u or -?. If I have an excuse to do any changes to them I’ll usually change them to use -h and --help.
Or the opposite:
mysterytool -h -h unrecognized option, --help for help
Both need to burn.
Sometimes
mysterytool -H
worksmysterytool -haaaaaalp
Some of the older programs and scripts I’ve seen in the codebases I help maintain have
-u
or-?
. If I have an excuse to do any changes to them I’ll usually change them to use-h
and--help
.