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tail: tweak usage for more clarity

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* src/tail.c (usage): Spell out -n +K.
* THANKS: Update.
Reported by Jan-Pawel Wrozstinski.
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Eric Blake
2009-10-12 07:00:12 -06:00
parent 26e8e602a8
commit f25273d7f1
2 changed files with 4 additions and 3 deletions
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@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ Jan Engelhardt jengelh@medozas.de
Jan Fedak J.Fedak@sh.cvut.cz
Jan Moringen jan.moringen@uni-bielefeld.de
Jan Nieuwenhuizen janneke@gnu.org
Jan-Pawel Wrozstinski jpwroz@gmail.com
Janos Farkas chexum@shadow.banki.hu
Jarkko Hietaniemi jhi@epsilon.hut.fi
Jarod Wilson jwilson@redhat.com

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@@ -260,8 +260,8 @@ With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.\n\
Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
-c, --bytes=K output the last K bytes; alternatively, use +K to\n\
output bytes starting with the Kth of each file\n\
-c, --bytes=K output the last K bytes; alternatively, use -c +K\n
to output bytes starting with the Kth of each file\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
-f, --follow[={name|descriptor}]\n\
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.\n\
"), stdout);
printf (_("\
-n, --lines=K output the last K lines, instead of the last %d;\n\
or use +K to output lines starting with the Kth\n\
or use -n +K to output lines starting with the Kth\n\
--max-unchanged-stats=N\n\
with --follow=name, reopen a FILE which has not\n\
changed size after N (default %d) iterations\n\