X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/f2763b05544699fbc1455451652965f03385951f..e75d3193f9f7cbfe44f808620fbde90bd3e727c2:/ChangeLog diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 749e73cd..5bf89530 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,15 @@ +Fri Feb 04 12:29:12 2000 Dan Harkless + + * Whoever originally added the -help switch to all the commands + got too cute and had the option itself print out as "-(help)" in + the -help output. I guess the idea was to make reference to the + fact that clearly you know about the -help option since you're + currently looking at its output. I think it's a bad idea to + overload the meaning of the parentheses, however -- they're + supposed to indicate what abbreviated prefix of the switch you're + allowed to specify. It doesn't make sense to show that you're + allowed to "abbreviate" the switch to its entire length. + Thu Feb 03 17:52:01 2000 Dan Harkless * Applied wesley.craig@umich.edu's KPOP patches. According to him: