On 10/29/2012 11:10 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: > On 10/29/2012 10:07 AM, Jim Meyering wrote: >> These days, I prefer more expressive option names. As long as a short >> prefix is unique, length doesn't really matter. Here, --p is enough. >> However, --preserve-status seems ok, too. There is precedent for >> using "status" to mean "exit status" with md5sum's --status option. >> Your call. > > I've a slight preference for --preserve-status so. I'm pushing the attached so marking this done. cheers, Pádraig.