On 2017-03-14, Lele Gaifax <l...@metapensiero.it> wrote: > Jon Ribbens <jon+use...@unequivocal.eu> writes: >>> Otherwise, if a file is unwritable, standard input is a terminal, and >>> the -f or --force option is not given, or the -i or --interacā >>> tive=always option is given, rm prompts the user for whether to remove >>> the file. If the response is not affirmative, the file is skipped. >> >> Yes, this describes the behaviour if you specify -I or -i, >> as I mentioned - not if you don't specify either of those options. > > English is not my native language, but that's not how I understand that > paragraph: if -i is given, it always ask, regardless the writable bit, > otherwise it does when f is readonly and no -f is given.
You're understanding that paragraph correctly, but are misunderstanding what I wrote - I didn't disagree with what you're saying. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list