On Dec 17, 2005, at 1:01 PM, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:

> Please do *not* use long options in new code for NetBSD.
>
> Can't you use getopt by skipping over the interface name by hand?

In this case, I think it's fine to just follow ifconfig(8)'s lead.   
(As nasty as ifconfig(8) is... :-)

-- thorpej