Re: [Refdb-users] to quote or not to quote (Curious refdbc -C "getref ..." behaviour)

[Marc H. <mar...@fr...>]

On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Markus Hoenicka wrote:


>  > --- refdbc.c	2003/03/11 18:50:42	1.1
>  > +++ refdbc.c	2003/03/11 21:07:58
>  > @@ -338,6 +338,11 @@
>  >  	the_pager[PREFS_BUF_LEN-1] = '\0';
>  >  	break;
>  >        case 'C':
>  > +	if (!find_command(optarg, commands))
>  > +	  {
>  > +	    fprintf (stderr, "%s: No such command for refdb.\n", optarg);
>  > +	    return (-1);
>  > +	  }
>  >  	strncpy(the_cmd, optarg, 31);
>  >  	the_cmd[31] = '\0';
>  >  	n_batchmode = 1;
>
> This unfortunately breaks the refdbc -C "getref -h" workaround. I'll
> have to figure out a way to have both, not one or the other.


But this does not break:

  refdbc -C getref -h

which is the documented syntax, right ?

I'm confused.