Re: [Help-bash] Proposed usage of $-

[Chet Ramey]

On 1/13/13 1:38 PM, Dan Douglas wrote:

> - only contains the options representable by short option flags to set. The 
> value you're looking for is in SHELLOPTS. [[ $SHELLOPTS == *posix* ]]. There 
> are some extra differences depending upon how "POSIX mode" was set but most 
> shouldn't have to worry about them (echo can be more or less strict for 
> instance).

The `posix' option is settable using `set -o', but there is no single-
letter flag equivalent (-p and -P were already used).

Chet
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