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		throwawayboise on April 9, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why do long options start with two dashes? (2019) + is the opposite of -. Not too hard to remember.

niceairport on April 9, 2021 [–]

Or just think about all options as being prefixed with a "-"

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