if [[ "${trimmedInput:0:2}" == '--' ]]; then
			lt "command character found"

		local cmd="mkdir '${@:2}.repo' && v init '${@:2}.repo'"

			# hardcoding dry run with a magic variable?

			# hardcoding dry run with a magic value?

			if [[ "${@:1:1}" == '--run' ]]; then
				lt "running whatever's next"
				local cmd="mkdir '${@:2}.repo' && v init '${@:2}.repo'"
				echo -e "to create repo, run:\n ${cmd}\n"
				echo -e "this would:"
			fi

		if [[ "${@:1:1}" == '--init' ]]; then
			echo -e "This command should:"

			echo "Dry run: using '--run' option would:"

			echo "!! THIS IS A DRY RUN !!"
			echo "Using '--init' option would:"

		echo -e "\t- create directory '${@}.repo'"
		echo -e "\t- initialize a '${versionControlSystem}' repository inside directory '${@}.repo'"

		echo -e "\t- create directory '${@:2}.repo' in $(pwd)"
		echo -e "\t- initialize a '${versionControlSystem}' repository at '$(pwd)/${@:2}.repo'"
		echo
		if [[ "${@:1:1}" == '--init' ]]; then
			echo -n "EVAL: "
			eval "${cmd}"
			echo
		fi

		echo "Result:"
		if [ -d "${@:2}.repo/.${versionControlSystem}" ]; then
			echo "Successfully created ${versionControlSystem} repository at '$(pwd)/${@:2}.repo'"
		else
			echo "NOT FOUND: ${versionControlSystem} repo at '$(pwd)/${@:2}.repo'"
		fi