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Author SHA1 Message Date
Paul Eggert 7a88cb696f nohup diagnostics are now more precise, and nohup now
redirects stderr to nohup.out if stdout is closed and stderr is a tty.
2006-03-23 23:47:37 +00:00
Paul Eggert 29360166ff (nohup invocation): nohup now redirects stderr to
nohup.out if stdout is closed and stderr is a tty.
2006-03-23 23:34:42 +00:00
Jim Meyering de33c6c49d . 2006-03-12 22:47:35 +00:00
Paul Eggert 7c7486d168 (dd invocation): New flags directory, nolinks.
Alphabetize nofollow.
2006-03-06 07:21:40 +00:00
Jim Meyering 5c86478c19 *** empty log message *** 2006-02-27 10:47:29 +00:00
Jim Meyering 63351bf602 Add base64 section. 2006-02-27 10:47:23 +00:00
Paul Eggert 5bc9231e76 (join invocation): Mention `sort -k 1b,1'. 2006-02-21 02:55:10 +00:00
Jim Meyering 33637fa804 *** empty log message *** 2006-02-20 16:50:14 +00:00
Jim Meyering cdc9fa3b0c (rm invocation): Fix typo in last patch.
(paste invocation): Fix whitespace.
2006-02-20 16:50:11 +00:00
Jim Meyering e8bf2b837f *** empty log message *** 2006-02-20 13:01:56 +00:00
Jim Meyering 0aed496787 (rm invocation): Document new -I option, and new --interactive behavior. 2006-02-20 13:01:51 +00:00
Jim Meyering 3f7e0c2173 . 2006-02-20 13:00:54 +00:00
Jim Meyering a3057b4382 *** empty log message *** 2006-02-12 08:48:46 +00:00
Jim Meyering 8a52d68a72 (Character sets): Don't say that an unknown
backslash-escape causes an error message -- it doesn't.
Mention that `\' also removes any special significance, so
is useful for [, ], *, -.  Prompted by Richard Neill in
http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?func=detailitem&item_id=14937
2006-02-12 08:48:42 +00:00
Jim Meyering 398c7ab669 (Character sets): Don't say that an unknown
backslash-escape causes an error message -- it doesn't.
2006-02-12 08:41:18 +00:00
Paul Eggert 32c694b908 (od invocation): Warn that -t a ignores the high order bit. 2006-02-02 07:45:21 +00:00
Paul Eggert 251468f113 (tail invocation): In the obsolete usage, the
count is optional, so put square brackets around it.
2006-01-31 01:38:05 +00:00
Jim Meyering 7dabfc7e73 . 2006-01-12 08:40:34 +00:00
Jim Meyering 084903a2b1 . 2006-01-04 21:06:39 +00:00
Paul Eggert 6023a62148 (General date syntax): Invalid dates are rejected.
(Time of day items): Mention the possibility of leap seconds.
Problem reported by Dr. David Alan Gilbert.
2006-01-03 06:00:10 +00:00
Paul Eggert e1acba3234 Explain date %g, %G a bit better. 2006-01-03 00:46:11 +00:00
Paul Eggert 818f1e37c1 Use @acronym around "ISO" uniformly.
(Date conversion specifiers): Explain %g, %G, and %V a bit better.
2006-01-03 00:45:06 +00:00
Jim Meyering 5dc67d68b6 *** empty log message *** 2006-01-02 19:10:45 +00:00
Jim Meyering f78f184a14 (tail invocation): Say that --retry
is useful `mainly' (not `only') when following by name.
2006-01-02 19:10:39 +00:00
Paul Eggert 6aab791a58 Fix typo in previous change. 2006-01-02 07:42:35 +00:00
Paul Eggert c0dac69808 New approach to safer chmod. 2006-01-02 07:30:27 +00:00
Paul Eggert ab21036d6d Clarify file mode bits versus file permission bits. 2006-01-02 07:29:46 +00:00
Paul Eggert 885cd884d4 Update copyright year. 2006-01-02 07:29:24 +00:00
Paul Eggert 9c2fded343 Clarify file mode bits versus file permission bits.
(mkfifo invocation, mknod invocation): -m affects only file permission bits.
2006-01-02 07:28:38 +00:00
Paul Eggert c432136c3c (sort invocation): Clarify that by default a blank is a space or a tab. 2005-12-29 21:45:32 +00:00
Paul Eggert b4c0a12e3b (sort invocation): Clarify that a blank is a space
or a tab.
2005-12-29 21:44:35 +00:00
Jim Meyering 1e1938032b . 2005-12-21 10:23:51 +00:00
Jim Meyering 26f5a6e03e *** empty log message *** 2005-12-17 10:50:04 +00:00
Jim Meyering 88c3a9be50 (stat invocation) [--printf]: Describe new option.
[--format]: Add example.  Distinguish from --printf.
Sort option descriptions.
2005-12-17 10:50:00 +00:00
Jim Meyering c99e1d2cb6 . 2005-12-17 10:48:30 +00:00
Jim Meyering 2862dc7af9 *** empty log message *** 2005-12-17 10:47:37 +00:00
Jim Meyering 01a5f3830f (ls): Clarify the Alternate Access Method description.
(cp): Clarify that --preserve=mode also preserves acls.
2005-12-17 10:46:57 +00:00
Jim Meyering 049a807bc6 . 2005-12-15 14:47:36 +00:00
Paul Eggert 9df4b20557 (sort invocation): Clarify explanation of
--random-sort, and use a simpler example.
2005-12-12 22:42:16 +00:00
Paul Eggert 1f20820f7e Clarify sort -R. 2005-12-12 22:41:56 +00:00
Paul Eggert f9b90d0739 Add sort -R. 2005-12-10 09:08:55 +00:00
Paul Eggert e076a77851 (sort invocation): Add --random-sort (-R) and --seed. 2005-12-10 08:10:20 +00:00
Paul Eggert f2ced93400 * coreutils.texi (dd invocation): New noatime flag. 2005-12-07 21:11:27 +00:00
Paul Eggert 0e91392981 (dd invocation): New noatime flag. 2005-12-07 21:11:14 +00:00
Jim Meyering b3e300393e . 2005-12-03 23:19:58 +00:00
Paul Eggert fc0fa751c4 Log today's changes. 2005-11-26 07:53:39 +00:00
Paul Eggert 7c69f05221 (df invocation): Document treatment of dummy file
systems better.
2005-11-26 07:52:43 +00:00
Jim Meyering 66878248f6 . 2005-11-22 15:33:39 +00:00
Paul Eggert 95c4014913 (tail invocation): Say that the obsolete form uses exactly one
option and at most one file.
2005-11-16 22:45:12 +00:00
Paul Eggert 9c0540b548 Improve quality of ln's diagnostics. 2005-11-16 22:33:37 +00:00