Re: [evolution-patches] Bug 46808, add shortName to --force-shutdown option

[Mark Gordon <mtgordon ximian com>]

On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 10:11, JP Rosevear wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 01:28, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> > I think I'd prefer it to be -k (k for kill/killev)
> > 
> > not sure what other people would want tho...
> 
> I think -f is fine, -k is kind of historically oriented (we used to have
> to run the program killev directly).
> 
> I'll leave it to ettore to accept/reject this patch.
> 
> -JP

My thought is that "-f" is used by many programs to specify filenames,
and users might try using it, say, to open a new composer window with an
attachment.  That's the major argument against using "-f" that comes to
mind.

-Mark Gordon