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As has been clearly demonstrated in this very thread, why is "Please list what files are in this archive" the option "-t"? Principle of least surprise and all
by mrguyorama 1y ago
As has been clearly demonstrated in this very thread, why is "Please list what files are in this archive" the option "-t"?
Principle of least surprise and all that.
- encom 1y agoAnd why is -v the short option for --invert-match in grep, when that's usually --verbose or --version in lots of other places. These idiosyncrasies are hardly unique to tar.