[Info-vax] Can DCL be enhanced to report why a qualifier is ambiguous ?

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Mon May 31 08:58:32 EDT 2021


On 2021-05-28, Dave Froble <davef at tsoft-inc.com> wrote:
>
> Either know what you want to do, and do it right, or, don't do it at all.
>
> For someone as security conscious as you claim to be, you come up with 
> some questionable ideas.
>

$ set response/mode=good_natured

Just because you haven't learnt any of those new ideas over the
last 30 years doesn't automatically make them questionable. :-)

$ set response/mode=normal

Giving a list of valid options when something is ambiguous: good idea.

Automatically replacing a mistyped command: terrible, terrible idea.

Simon.

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