multicharacter options

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From: Ajay Shah
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 1991 01:11

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It just struck me: if POSIX doesn't like them, then how do we
accomodate

	find . -newer xyzzy -print

Surely find is a "venerable Unix program"?

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