Samuel Thibault <samuel.thiba...@gnu.org> writes:

> Joshua Branson, le dim. 23 févr. 2020 13:10:54 -0500, a ecrit:
>> Samuel Thibault <samuel.thiba...@gnu.org> writes:
>> > I'm wondering which way would be more natural to users: first rule wins
>> > versus last rule wins.  I can't immediately think of some example of
>> > unix command that would have the same question, to get inspiration from.
>> > Anybody have an idea?
>> 
>> I can't really think of any command line examples, but perhaps we could
>> consider CSS, iptables, or nginx config files.  I believe the last rule
>> usually wins in those cases.  At least I think so.
>
> In the iptables case it's actually the first.
>
> CSS is "more specific wins"
>
> I'm unsure about nginx, but apache is also "more specific wins".

Well that's what happens when I try to be helpful.  :) I find out that I
know a little less that I thought I did.

>
> Samuel
>

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