[Kea-users] naming inconsistency

[Sandro]

On 12-07-2022 18:16, Francis Dupont wrote:
> Sandro writes:
>> When using keactrl to manage the daemons, the servers are specified with
>> an underscore (dhcp_ddns, ctrl_agent), wheres the corresponding daemons
>> use dashes. Is there a reason for that inconsistency?
> 
> Daemon filenames are the only case where the dash (character '-')
> has no meaning at all. In all programming languages including the shell
> (so a command line) it can get a meaning so be misinterpreted.

I'm not quite sure I follow. What can be passed to the `--server` option 
is defined and checked by keactrl. It's not a leading dash or a dash on 
its own, either.

-- Sandro