Re: getopts: OPTARG should be unset after last option

[Chet Ramey]

llattanzi+bash@apple.com wrote:

> Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
> Machine: powerpc
> OS: darwin8.0
> Compiler: gcc
> Compilation CFLAGS: -arch i386 -arch ppc -g -Os -pipe -no-cpp-precomp 
> -arch i386 -arch ppc -pipe  -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='powerpc' 
> -DCONF_OSTYPE='darwin8.0' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='powerpc-apple-darwin8.0' 
> -DCONF_VENDOR='apple' -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DMACOSX   -I.  
> -I/SourceCache/bash/bash-30/bash 
> -I/SourceCache/bash/bash-30/bash/include 
> -I/SourceCache/bash/bash-30/bash/lib -arch i386 -arch ppc -g -Os -pipe 
> -no-cpp-precomp -arch i386 -arch ppc -pipe
> uname output: Darwin stderr.apple.com 8.0.0b1 Darwin Kernel Version 
> 8.0.0b1: Mon May 10 23:45:14 PDT 2004; 
> root:xnu/xnu-600.3.obj~4/RELEASE_PPC  Power Macintosh powerpc
> Machine Type: powerpc-apple-darwin8.0
>
> Bash Version: 2.05b
> Patch Level: 0
> Release Status: release
>
> Description:
>     OPTARG is still set after all options parsed

As POSIX specifies.  Why do you think it should not be?

Chet
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