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Re: How to uniformly point to the root of a drive?


On 5/23/07, Matthew Woehlke <mw_triad@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
Lev Bishop wrote:
> Also, why do you have it so that -s is not just a synonym for -d, and
> why doesn't -l force -w? There seems to be no advantage to forcing the
> user to specify an additional flag.

...as I previously noted, '-us' is a reasonable combination of flags,
thus '-ul' is also reasonable. I did suggest that '-l' should /imply/
'-w' unless '-u' is used.

Well, currently it treats -us or -ul or plain -l or plain -s all as errors and gives the usage message.

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