-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to Jim Meyering on 6/24/2005 1:58 AM: > Now, the help output for --reply looks like this: > > --reply={yes,no,query} specify how to handle the prompt about an > existing destination file. Note that > --reply=no has an effect only when mv > would prompt without -i or equivalent, i.e., > when a destination file exists and is not > writable, standard input is a terminal, and > no -f (or equivalent) option is specified
That wording is a bit awkward. How about this instead: Note that --reply=no has an effect only when mv would prompt, either when - -i is present, or for the combination of a destination file exists, is not writable, standard input is a terminal, and -f (or equivalent) is not present - -- Life is short - so eat dessert first! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFCu/tp84KuGfSFAYARApSsAKCiKnapvQ/B7MTScZaiWEFDGJ2uiQCfUfwA fU+r5LMJxtCYtnjA7hC5dX8= =JiDj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]