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List:       ast-users
Subject:    Re: [ast-users] No test --man?
From:       David Korn <dgk () research ! att ! com>
Date:       2013-08-09 19:41:15
Message-ID: 201308091941.r79JfFVm010627 () terra ! research ! att ! com
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cc: lionelcons1972@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [ast-users] No test --man?
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> Why does test(1) not respond to the --man and --help options to list
> the builtin manpage like other AST commands?
> 
> Lionel
> 

Because that would violate the posix standard.  It says
that test with one argument just test that argument.

	test --man --

will give you the test man page.

David Korn
dgk@research.att.com
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