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Re: RFC: df --output=name to show specified file names


From: Pádraig Brady
Subject: Re: RFC: df --output=name to show specified file names
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 01:07:32 +0000
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On 11/23/2013 12:20 AM, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
> On 11/23/2013 12:26 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>> On 11/22/2013 04:48 PM, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
>>> On 11/22/2013 03:08 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>>>> I agree with all your improvements.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>> What do you think about the case when the given argument
>>> is found as one of the mount sources?
>>>
>>>   $ src/df --o=source,used,name,target /dev/sdb
>>>   Filesystem        Used Name     Mounted on
>>>   /dev/sdb       5503800 /dev/sdb /home
>>>
>>> Does the neutral name "NAME" still match, or should it
>>> be something other neutral name like "ARGUMENT"?
>>
>> While "Argument" would be most accurate I'm not sure
>> it would be the most obvious ?
>>
>> I wasn't really happy with "Name",
>> and was initially thinking of "File Name".
>>
>> Maybe we should just use "File" which would
>> match the df [OPTION]... [FILE]... synopsis.
> 
> I'm 50:50 between "Name" and "File".
> What's likely to be translated best?

Probably file is less ambiguous for translation.
Also it's more obvious that File would be
specified from the command line.
So I'm 60:40 for File:Name

cheers,
Pádraig.




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