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shawn wilson
Date:
March 25, 2016 16:32
Subject:
Re: perl -V: list build options one per line?
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CAH_OBifitcFPKhsUr=-am+oKRQkTM+2C7fqC3X9iYRRYcJOCMA@mail.gmail.com
On Dec 8, 2015 5:49 PM, <sisyphus1@optusnet.com.au> wrote:
>

> For a compromise, maybe change the demarcation from 1 space to 2 (or 3)
spaces .... or something like " * ". I find that makes it much easier to
read.
>
> Using " * " would be a bit of a nuisance for anyone who wants to
copy'n'paste the options into a situation where they then had to remove
each asterisk. (But I don't know if people ever perform such a
copy'n'paste.)
>

I was actually thinking it would be nice to have +/- of all flags like vim
does. Either way, I like the newline idea.

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