On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 01:44:26 -0500 (EST) "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > i understand that that's not indicated on the man page. on the other > hand, is there any reason that it *wasn't* done that way? it would > seem that that would be an obvious enhancement and, certainly, that > would be more intuitive behaviour, no? It would be fairly trivial to "roll your own" if you require that functionality. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com