It's pretty much standard in most command line environments
for an option's parameters to be supplied right after the option itself.

>The issue came when using two codes (-d and -o)
>whether the codes come together at the beginning
>(-d -o) with the filename immediately following,
>and then the HTTP URL which did not work; OR
>to supply the -d code followed by the HTTP URL
>then the -o code followed by the filename; which did
>work.

                                       
Received on 2004-11-01