Thanks guys, But yeah I was expecting something like what Kaz Kylheku said.
Cheers! Emilio Garcia Quintana [1]emilio.gar...@ieec.cat Software Engineer Tel: [2]+34 93 737 97 88 Ext: [3]933002 Campus UAB, Carrer de Can Magrans, s/n 08193 Cerdanyola del Vallés [4]IEEC logo Institute of Space Studies of Catalonia (IEEC) [5]http://www.ieec.cat On 3/11/21 5:16 AM, L A Walsh wrote: On 2021/03/10 19:15, Kaz Kylheku (Coreutils) wrote: Me too; but that doesn't validate the arguments like Emilio wants. E.g. mv --dry-run existing-file nonexistent-dir/ # error mv --dry-run nonexistent-object somewhere # error mv --dry-run object /another/filesystem # diagnostic --- True, it puts the onus of validation in the script, under control of the user rather than on the various individual programs that the user wants changed. References 1. mailto:emilio.gar...@ieec.cat 2. tel:0034937379788 3. tel:933002 4. http://www.ieec.cat/ 5. http://www.ieec.cat/