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From: std-unix@ut-sally.UUCP (Moderator, John Quarterman)
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Subject: Re: A convention for -file
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Date: Tue, 28-Oct-86 17:38:17 EST
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Posted: Tue Oct 28 17:38:17 1986
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From: byee@f.gp.cs.cmu.edu (Bennet Yee)
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1986 14:17-EDT

There is nothing wrong with the old standby of "./-file" -- why all the
fuss with special-casing in getopt or "--file"?

-Bsy

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