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Subject: Re: Useless Use Of Regexes
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On 2025-03-27 at 22:05 Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>>> You could have it easier with getopt ...
>>>
>>> Last I checked, getopt doesn’t do long options.
>>
>> You should check again.
> 
> ldo@theon:~> help getopt
> getopts: getopts optstring name [arg ...]
> […]

You're quoting help to 'getopts' shell built-in command --
you are mistaking it for 'getopt' program from util-linux.