1003.2: command name changes

Doug Gwyn gwyn at smoke.brl.mil
Wed Jan 31 09:17:28 AEST 1990


From: Doug Gwyn <gwyn at smoke.brl.mil>


In article <514 at longway.TIC.COM> Donn Terry <donn at hpfcrn.hp.com> writes:
>I have been trying, so-far unsuccessfully, to get 1003.2 to reserve a
>namespace to the vendors for options for these commands (at least) ...

My recommendation for years has been that vendor additions be confined
to upper case, leaving lower case options for the (gradually growing)
standard environment.

Volume-Number: Volume 18, Number 32



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