[tex-live] More on multiple minuses

Philip TAYLOR P.Taylor at Rhul.Ac.Uk
Fri Sep 5 13:29:38 CEST 2008


Forgive my naivety, but how does "bash"
(?Bourne again shell?) come into this ?!

** Phil.
--------
Martin Schröder wrote:
> 2008/9/5 Philip TAYLOR <P.Taylor at rhul.ac.uk>:
>>        > tlmgr ---help
>>
>> the first three of which appeared to generate
>> the same output, and the fourth of which
>> diagnosed an error.  Is there any difference
> 
> man 1 bash
>        --        A -- signals the end of options and disables further
> option processing.  Any arguments after
>                  the -- are treated as filenames and arguments.  An
> argument of - is equivalent to --.
> 
> Best
>    Martin


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