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Old 04-26-2024, 03:47 AM   #571
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Originally Posted by ychaouche View Post
IJL that emacs is a valid ps argument, while vim is not.
That's pure accident. ps is one of the few Linux commands that accepts BSD syntax (i.e. options without hyphens) and it just so happens that e,m,a,c and s are all valid ps options. So are v and m, but i is not.
 
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