Names of the binaries

todd rme toddrme2178 at gmail.com
Sun Dec 19 16:08:16 GMT 2010


On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Jaroslaw Staniek <staniek at kde.org> wrote:
> On 19 December 2010 15:02, Cyrille Berger Skott <cberger at cberger.net> wrote:
>> On Saturday 18 December 2010, Jaroslaw Staniek wrote:
>>> I agree with the intention. Since you mentioned the tab completion,
>>> name length does not matter that much, so I propose calligra prefix.
>> Actually name length does matter. On my computer if I want to access to
>> calligrawords, I would need to type calligraw<tab> (or calli<tab>w<tab>) While
>> I would only need to type csw<tab>, cst<tab>, csf<tab>, csst<tab> and
>> cspl<tab>.
>
> You have 'alias' command for customized experience.. want geek's
> experience, use geek's tools...
> Clarity is important.
>
> Optionally we can ship symlinks like: cswords -> calligrawords.

That may be a good idea, although I would say that it should be the
other way around for the process issue Jaroslaw mentioned

> PS: on my computer cs is a command, there's also csh and a few other
> things prefixed with cs

I have 14 commands that start with cs.

What about using cali* as a compromise?

-Todd



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