Date: Fri, 05 Nov 1999 15:29:39 -0500 (EST) From: John Baldwin <jobaldwi@vt.edu> To: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> Cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: RE: cp Message-ID: <199911052029.PAA09363@server.baldwin.cx> In-Reply-To: <19991105203615.B12970@daemon.ninth-circle.org>
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On 05-Nov-99 Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote: > A question, > > following a discussion on the automake discussion list I tried to use > cp > -r and found that it was actually usable. > > From what I am able to glance from the source file cp.c it looks as > if > -r and -R do the same. > > If so, we porbably want to add this flag to the man page, but first I > wonder if -R and -r _are_ in fact the same. It's in the manpage already under the 'compatibility' section. --- John Baldwin <jobaldwi@vt.edu> -- http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/ PGP Key: http://www.cslab.vt.edu/~jobaldwi/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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