On 01May2016 17:04, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> wrote:
On 2016-05-01, Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote:
On Mon, 2 May 2016 02:30 am, Grant Edwards wrote:

In discussions like these, it would be important to draw from
precedents. Are there commands that have such an option?

It's pretty rare.  It is assumed that Unix uses can type " | less"

Is nobody except me questioning the assumption that we're only
talking about Unix users?

Didn't the OP specify that he was writing a command-line utility for
Linux/Unix?

Discussing command line operation for Windows or OS-X seems rather
pointless.

OS-X _is_ UNIX. I spent almost all my time on this Mac in terminals. It is a very nice to use UNIX in many regards.

Cheers,
Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au>

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