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Jim Meyering b50cfcc354 *** empty log message *** 2004-03-23 11:34:00 +00:00
Jim Meyering b6ed597b0f (du invocation): --files0-from is useful with
--total (-c), not with --summarize.
2004-03-23 11:33:56 +00:00
Jim Meyering ed837051b6 *** empty log message *** 2004-03-22 22:27:37 +00:00
Jim Meyering 29e2176da8 Tweak a few lines that resulted in `overfull hbox' warnings. 2004-03-22 22:27:33 +00:00
Jim Meyering e5150544f5 *** empty log message *** 2004-03-21 18:48:21 +00:00
Jim Meyering 47be7107b3 (du invocation): Document new option: --file0-from=F. 2004-03-21 18:48:17 +00:00
Jim Meyering f339dc62bf *** empty log message *** 2004-03-17 17:38:36 +00:00
Jim Meyering 9f21702675 (General date syntax, Time of day items): Likewise.
Add copyright notice.  Change getdate to
get_date when talking about the function name.
(Seconds since the Epoch): New section, containing the time_t
info moved from Date input formats section, along with new
info about the @ syntax.  Mention negative time stamps,
fractional time stamps, and leap seconds.
(General date syntax): Modernize examples a bit to reflect new
features.
(General date syntax, Relative items in date strings):
Use ' rather than " to quote formats.
(Time of day items): Add an example with fractional seconds.
Describe fractional-second syntax.
2004-03-17 17:37:28 +00:00
Jim Meyering a6ba09871c (touch invocation):
Describe use of fractional seconds.
(date invocation, Options for date): Likewise.
(date invocation): Mention effect of LC_TIME.
(Options for date): Describe new --iso-8601=ns option.
2004-03-17 17:31:15 +00:00
Jim Meyering be0d8823c4 *** empty log message *** 2004-03-15 13:03:19 +00:00
Jim Meyering 17257fea63 (date invocation): Add missing `C' to %[...] range
in the `Date directives:: ...' menu entry.  From Bob Proulx.
2004-03-15 13:03:13 +00:00
Jim Meyering 00072cac19 *** empty log message *** 2004-03-15 12:02:25 +00:00
Jim Meyering a613e4f93a Add FIXME comment:
The following don't have `invocation' nodes: [, pinky, shasum, uptime
2004-03-15 12:02:19 +00:00
Jim Meyering 98ea4dad08 . 2004-03-11 09:25:53 +00:00
Jim Meyering deafc3de5f *** empty log message *** 2004-03-10 17:53:57 +00:00
Jim Meyering 11a0405450 (Sorting the output): Remove description of
ls's --sort=directory option.  ls doesn't accept that option, yet.
2004-03-10 17:53:50 +00:00
Jim Meyering 33f515c920 *** empty log message *** 2004-03-10 09:51:30 +00:00
Jim Meyering ebbbe4553a (cp invocation): Improve description of cp's --sparse=WHEN option. 2004-03-10 09:51:26 +00:00
Jim Meyering ae6f132503 *** empty log message *** 2004-03-10 06:51:09 +00:00
Jim Meyering df1dd184d7 (nl invocation): Specify that these are _basic_
regular expressions (BRE), and add a link to grep's documentation.
2004-03-10 06:50:59 +00:00
Jim Meyering 64233522b4 *** empty log message *** 2004-03-03 07:53:24 +00:00
Jim Meyering 50c485dac0 (chown invocation): Document that chown now falls
back on USER.GROUP parsing regardless of POSIX version, as POSIX
1003.1-2001 allows that behavior as a compatible extension.
2004-03-03 07:52:36 +00:00
Jim Meyering 4dd6886e82 . 2004-03-02 22:56:17 +00:00
Jim Meyering 4f23a90bf9 tweak wording of last change 2004-02-22 15:44:32 +00:00
Jim Meyering fde13b7b10 *** empty log message *** 2004-02-22 15:37:54 +00:00
Jim Meyering fd08f4d726 (du invocation): Mention that using du's -H option currently evokes a warning. 2004-02-22 15:37:50 +00:00
Jim Meyering a937eaac84 *** empty log message *** 2004-02-21 09:31:24 +00:00
Jim Meyering 82025d96f7 (expr invocation):
Document what forms integers may take, and say "integer"
consistently instead of "number".  Warn about operands
that "expr" can misinterpret, and how to work around the problem.
2004-02-21 09:31:11 +00:00
Jim Meyering 2cad649afc *** empty log message *** 2004-02-17 18:17:27 +00:00
Jim Meyering e1c06d999c (csplit invocation): Correct typo s/LINE/N/
in description of `N' pattern.
2004-02-17 18:16:29 +00:00
Jim Meyering 867564d1a6 (Formatting the file names):
Improve wording for --quoting-style documentation.
Suggestions by Bruno Haible.
2004-02-11 11:22:18 +00:00
Jim Meyering b9cff86909 revert unrelated (ls --quoting-style) part of last change 2004-02-11 08:44:39 +00:00
Jim Meyering f709d423ef *** empty log message *** 2004-02-11 08:42:43 +00:00
Jim Meyering 3639d54126 *** empty log message *** 2004-02-11 08:42:36 +00:00
Jim Meyering e454ef2d2a (Time directives): The %s value *is* changed by the
--date=DATE option; don't say otherwise.  Patch from Padraig Brady.
2004-02-11 08:42:31 +00:00
Jim Meyering ce82b9cc86 Hyphenate `three-column' when used as an adjective. 2004-02-09 17:41:16 +00:00
Jim Meyering 258e4f3a5b . 2004-02-02 15:00:32 +00:00
Jim Meyering 16c721f762 *** empty log message *** 2004-02-02 13:20:55 +00:00
Jim Meyering a61d512f4c (nice invocation): Add examples.
Prompted by suggestion from Dan Jacobson.
(factor invocation): Add an example.
Update timing numbers for a more modern CPU.
2004-02-02 13:20:52 +00:00
Jim Meyering eb8a9910f2 . 2004-01-27 15:38:00 +00:00
Jim Meyering 821287c6c5 *** empty log message *** 2004-01-27 12:53:29 +00:00
Jim Meyering 8c16c67625 Separate `Synopses' section into three examples.
Clarify first paragraph.  @w{}-protect an expression.1
	Use @option{--option}, rather than @code{--option}.
2004-01-27 12:53:24 +00:00
Jim Meyering 82ad938e92 *** empty log message *** 2004-01-27 12:30:46 +00:00
Jim Meyering 15dc7fd365 (seq invocation): Remove `@dots{}' at end of synopsis. 2004-01-27 12:30:36 +00:00
Jim Meyering a3600f6107 *** empty log message *** 2004-01-22 22:13:33 +00:00
Jim Meyering 6f8f6eaf43 (Exit status): Document that ordinary failure
might not exit with status 1 on unusual platforms.
Mention chroot, env, nice, and su as having unusual exit
status patterns.  Don't bother to mention true and false
since their exit status patterns are actually normal.
(sort invocation, su invocation): Mention its unusual exit
status pattern.
(chroot invocation): Simplify description of exit status 1.
Remove duplicate description of status 127.
(env invocation): Use consistent tenses; simplifiy description
of status 1.
(nice invocation): Likewise.
2004-01-22 22:13:27 +00:00
Jim Meyering db247bf090 *** empty log message *** 2004-01-16 07:53:22 +00:00
Jim Meyering 7430e918cb (touch invocation): touch -r and -d can now
both be specified, with -r specifying the origin for -d.
2004-01-16 07:53:19 +00:00
Jim Meyering 0946e9bf4e *** empty log message *** 2004-01-15 10:58:53 +00:00
Jim Meyering 45871380c2 Factor out some common options.
(Common options): Define macros here.
(What information is listed, cp invocation): Use the macro(s).
(install invocation, mv invocation, ln invocation): Likewise.
(df invocation, du invocation): Likewise.
2004-01-15 10:58:47 +00:00