Hi Ralph, Branden, On 8/22/22 10:04, Ralph Corderoy wrote:
Hi Branden,(B) I see a deviation from the GNU Coding Standards for diagnostic messages; we don't need a space after "troff:" when it's followed by a file name.It seems much of the word doesn't comply $ sed -f /etc/passwd sed: file /etc/passwd line 3: extra characters after command $ $ awk -f /etc/passwd |& 3q awk: /etc/passwd:1: root:x:0:0:root:/root:/bin/bash awk: /etc/passwd:1: ^ syntax error awk: /etc/passwd:2: bin:x:1:1:bin:/bin:/usr/bin/nologin $ pacman -Qo /usr/bin/awk /usr/bin/awk is owned by gawk 4.2.1-2 $ $ perl /etc/passwd |& 3q syntax error at /etc/passwd line 1, near "0:" Unknown regexp modifier "/b" at /etc/passwd line 1, at end of line Unknown regexp modifier "/b" at /etc/passwd line 1, at end of line $
Also, I'd keep the space, even if only for being able to use standard tools like perror(3), or common tools like the <err.h> functions.
Cheers, Alex -- Alejandro Colomar <http://www.alejandro-colomar.es/>
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