Re: set +o noclobber ignoreeof histexpand

[Andreas Schwab]

jidanni@deadspam.com (Dan Jacobson) writes:

|> $ set -o noclobber ignoreeof +o histexpand
|> $ set -o noclobber -o ignoreeof +o histexpand #only this works as expected
|> $ set -o noclobber -o ignoreeof histexpand
|> $ set -o noclobber ignoreeof histexpand
|> $ set +o noclobber ignoreeof histexpand
|> 
|> True, the man page says "Any arguments remaining after the options are
|> processed are treated as values for the positional parameters" but
|> you might want to drive the message home by adding an example there.

IMHO this is obvious from the help string in that -o takes exactly one
argument, except that it is not the whole truth ("set -o" works too).

Andreas.

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