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Re: force-reload and status



seva@null.cc.uic.edu (Seva)  wrote on 24.06.99 in <Pine.LNX.4.10.9906241736160.2668-100000@null.cc.uic.edu>:

> Whould it be better to have 'status' tell you if this application supports
> 'reload' without 'restart' then to have 'force-reload'.
>
> For example it may say:
> 	Reload: supported
> or
> 	Reload: not supported
>
> Sctipts can then make the decision wheather to use reload or restart...

That's an extremely complicated way to get functionality that, for the  
current proposal, you can have with adding one pattern to an existing  
shell case statement.

MfG Kai


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