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Old 06-18-2009
path options clarification

hi guys..

i want to know as what these options -O and -n stand for, in the following:

Code:
 
HOSTNM=$(/u/bin/wmuname -O)
HOSTNM=$(/usr/bin/uname -n)

can u please help me! awaiting your reply...
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Old 06-18-2009
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