brentmcconnell

# a refinement of https://stackoverflow.com/a/5255468/519360
# see also my non-translating version at https://stackoverflow.com/a/28466267/519360

# translate long options to short
reset=true
for arg in "$@"
do
    if [ -n "$reset" ]; then
      unset reset
      set --      # this resets the "$@" array so we can rebuild it