[CLUE-Tech] Command line order

[Kevin Cullis]

"Jeffery C. Cann" wrote:
> 
> On Tuesday 05 December 2000 10:08, Kevin Cullis wrote:
> > Did anyone know that the order in which you place the options of a
> > command makes a difference?  For giggles, I tried it and found some
> > interesting stuff.
> >
> > I did the ls -fl AND an ls -lf and got two different displays.
> 
> In general, the order does not matter.  I tried cat -vet file and cat -tev
> file and observed the same results.
> 
> Jeff

Then did you try my stuff and see what happens?  I'm now curious as to
why this might be happening.  Could it be BASH that might cause this?

Kevin