On Mon, 15 Aug 2005, Herb Martin wrote: > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric Blake
<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>. Thanks. > man hash and info hash are both worthless (except to admit that "hash" > is exists, i.e., is a built-in. "type hash" should say that it's a builtin as well. "help hash" is what you want ("help" is a bash builtin for showing information about builtins. IMO, your bash book is pretty worthless if it doesn't show you *that*. > hash --help is nearly as bad, unless perhaps you already know how it > works and just need the switch letter. You should read the output more carefully. It says "--: invalid option", and then displays the general usage message. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! If there's any real truth it's that the entire multidimensional infinity of the Universe is almost certainly being run by a bunch of maniacs. /DA -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/