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Support for optional args separated with whitespace was removed

some time ago--it caused too many problems.
OPENBSD_4_2
millert 17 years ago
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@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\" .\"
.\" $OpenBSD: getopt.3,v 1.38 2006/03/15 02:50:25 ray Exp $
.\" $OpenBSD: getopt.3,v 1.39 2007/04/10 20:35:34 millert Exp $
.\" .\"
.Dd December 17, 2002 .Dd December 17, 2002
.Dt GETOPT 3 .Dt GETOPT 3
@ -300,22 +300,6 @@ By default, a single dash causes
to return \-1. to return \-1.
.El .El
.Pp .Pp
Unlike
.Tn GNU
.Fn getopt ,
.Ox
does not permute the argument vector to allow non-options to be
interspersed with options on the command line.
Programs requiring this behavior should use
.Xr getopt_long 3
instead.
Because of this (and unlike
.Tn GNU ) ,
the
.Ox
.Fn getopt
supports optional arguments separated by whitespace.
.Pp
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.Bx .Bx
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