Possibly linux@lemmy.zip to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months agoQuestion: What is Linux misinformation?message-squaremessage-square100fedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down19file-text
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minus-squareeverett@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoI don’t think these things are universal across software, but you can often put -f on its own, separate from other flags, or get in the habit of using the long --force flag.
minus-squareFonzie!@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 months agoAs far as I’ve seen, single letter flags like -f can always be used by themselves, like -f -r It’s actually not universal that they can be put together like -fr
minus-squaredarklamer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months ago I don’t think these things are universal across software, They are not.
minus-squareJackbyDevlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoIn scripts or documents I try to use the long form of commands.
I don’t think these things are universal across software, but you can often put
-f
on its own, separate from other flags, or get in the habit of using the long--force
flag.As far as I’ve seen, single letter flags like
-f
can always be used by themselves, like-f -r
It’s actually not universal that they can be put together like
-fr
They are not.
In scripts or documents I try to use the long form of commands.