On Thursday 27 May 2010 17:23:46 Morty Abzug wrote:
> On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 05:01:52PM +0200, Kern Sibbald wrote:
> > I don't think there is any need for either a -e option nor a -b option. 
> > Both can easily be done via the shell.
>
>  -e can indeed easily be done from the shell.  But the caller isn't
> always a shell environment.  It's usually possible to workaround this,
> of course, with something like sh -c "echo mount | bconsole"; -e would
> just make this easier.
>
>  -b cannot easily be done by the shell.  The intent is to remove
> formatting done for human convenience.

I have been doing *lots* of scripting of bconsole for 8 years no with no 
problems, so I really don't understand the problem.

What do you mean by "remove formatting done for human convenience"?


Kern

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