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[-] Melody@lemmy.one 15 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Or the opposite:

mysterytool -h

     -h unrecognized option, --help for help

Both need to burn.

[-] lud@lemm.ee 1 points 11 months ago

Sometimes mysterytool -H works

[-] NegativeLookBehind@kbin.social 4 points 11 months ago

mysterytool -haaaaaalp

[-] iguessthislldo@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago

Some of the older programs and scripts I've seen in the codebases I help maintain have -u or -?. If I have an excuse to do any changes to them I'll usually change them to use -h and --help.

this post was submitted on 12 Oct 2023
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