On Mon, 10 Jan 2011, Christopher Roy Bratusek wrote:

On Monday 10 January 2011 09:06:42 Chris F.A. Johnson wrote:
On Mon, 10 Jan 2011, Jan Schampera wrote:
the help output for the set builtin command misses '--'.

    It's there:

SYNOPSIS
     set [--abefhkmnptuvxBCHP] [-o option-name] [arg ...]

Hmm, one could read it as "--" "--a" "--b" and so on, maybe it could be
improved.

   Agreed. Perhaps:

      set [-[-abefhkmnptuvxBCHP]] [-o option-name] [arg ...]

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   Chris F.A. Johnson, <http://cfajohnson.com>
   Author:
   Pro Bash Programming: Scripting the GNU/Linux Shell (2009, Apress)
   Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach (2005, Apress)

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