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From: "Grégoire Sutre" <gregoire.sutre@gmail.com>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] --foo bar cmdline argument parsing support for grub-* scripts
Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:43:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B715875.5040706@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d019d53c1002080823y6577f2a3o265351bd186fa43c@mail.gmail.com>

BVK Chaitanya wrote:
> I assume you are talking about /usr/bin/getopt (not libc getopt).
> /usr/bin/getopt comes with util-linux package (in debian), and yes, I
> too dont think it would be available on other platforms as bash or
> coreutils does.

You might want to use the POSIX shell built-in getopts instead of the 
getopt binary.

http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/getopts.html

This built-in is supported by bash, ksh, NetBSD sh, and surely many 
other shells.

Best regards,

Grégoire



  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-09 12:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-07  5:12 [PATCH] --foo bar cmdline argument parsing support for grub-* scripts BVK Chaitanya
2010-02-07 15:02 ` Colin Watson
2010-02-08 16:23   ` BVK Chaitanya
2010-02-09 12:43     ` Grégoire Sutre [this message]
2010-02-09 12:54       ` Colin Watson
2010-04-12 17:30         ` BVK Chaitanya

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