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Re: Clearer wording for ssh.1 -o option=value



On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 02:45:04AM +0100, Han Boetes wrote:
> 
> > and since the `=' is optional, i'm not sure your diff is a helpful
> > addition.
> 
> Even though it's not entirely correct it saves the reader of the
> manpage a lot searching. This is something you mostly won't have
> to look up.
> 
> Just my E0.02
> 

well, there is a valid argument that we could make the description of -o
more helpful. i believe its usage is about as good as we are going to
get, but there might be room for improving the wording.

let me think about it for a bit...
jmc



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