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Date:      Mon, 30 Apr 2001 01:04:41 -0500
From:      "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net>
To:        "Juha Saarinen" <juha@saarinen.org>
Cc:        <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: tail
Message-ID:  <00bc01c0d13b$72b34200$931576d8@inethouston.net>
References:  <KPECIILENDDLPCNIMLOFKEOKCCAA.juha@saarinen.org>

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I'm sure my mail filters can handle it, but this has been the typical
practice for most programs. vi cat and a few others, ee will actually give
an error, but its one of the few.  You'd have to speak to some of the
developers as to why it does this.

> Well, most people don't, do they? You go tail /v<tab>ar/l<tab>og/ht<tab>pd
> and your fat fingers hit enter instead "accesslog". If there was a point
to
> that behaviour, I wouldn't argue about it, but since there doesn't seem to
> be any, I might just flame away for a little longer. ;-)



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