3 ms·Always requiring "-f" for files is over the top. Think about commands like "mv", "cp" or even "less".by thomasahle 3y agoAlways requiring "-f" for files is over the top. Think about commands like "mv", "cp" or even "less".Izkata 3y agoAlso that already means "force" for a lot of commands, including two of the ones you mentioned.floren 3y agoOr the many cases where you want to specify an input file and an output file.