Hello all,
Per the coreutils site I was referred to submit feature requests here on list.
I am trying to use the 'fold' utility to make prettier output from 'git-log'.
The use is irrelevant, but that is my example:
$ git --no-pager log --oneline | fold -s
The output looks something like:
a
On 14/05/10 22:47, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> On 14/05/10 22:23, Paul Eggert wrote:
>> Something like the following diagnostic would be far more helpful for
>> users who are not 'sort' experts:
>>
>> sort: obsolescent key `+2 -4' used; consider `-k 3,4' instead
>>
>> Can you please arrange for that?
On 05/11/2010 03:17 PM, Filipus Klutiero wrote:
> This report is about 2 separate issues in the dirname documentation. The
> info page is much better than the manual page, but says:
>> `dirname' prints all but the final slash-delimited component of a
>> string (presumably a file name, but also work
On 14/05/10 22:23, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 05/14/10 06:10, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>
>> -if ((1 < (key->random + key->numeric + key->general_numeric +
>> key->month
>> - + key->version + !!key->ignore + key->human_numeric))
>> +if ((1 < (key->random + key_numeric (key) + key->mon
eran shaham wrote:
> the remark that was on
> $ help pwd
> pwd: pwd [-LP]
> ...
> It would save other people bothering you on that subject :-)
Well, that documentation comes from 'bash' and we have no control over
it here. But 'help' is a bash command and so all of the documentation
from it is ab
[please don't top-post on technical lists]
On 05/14/2010 02:47 PM, eran shaham wrote:
> Thanks.
> I suggest you add into
> $man pwd
'man pwd' is auto-generated from '/bin/pwd --help'. Here's the output I
get when using pwd from coreutils 8.4:
> $ /bin/pwd --help
> Usage: /bin/pwd [OPTION]...
>
On 05/14/10 06:10, Pádraig Brady wrote:
-if ((1 < (key->random + key->numeric + key->general_numeric + key->month
- + key->version + !!key->ignore + key->human_numeric))
+if ((1 < (key->random + key_numeric (key) + key->month + key->version
+ + !!key->ignore))
Thanks.
I suggest you add into
$man pwd
or
$info pwd
the remark that was on
$ help pwd
pwd: pwd [-LP]
Print the current working directory. With the -P option, pwd prints
the physical directory, without any symbolic links; the -L option
makes pwd follow symbolic links.
It would save o
retitle 6194 pwd tracks logical paths through symlinks
tags 6194 + wontfix
thanks
eran shaham wrote:
> `pwd' prints the fully resolved name of the current directory. That
> is, all components of the printed name will be actual directory
> names--*none will be symbolic links*.
Thank you for the r
On 05/14/2010 01:13 PM, eran shaham wrote:
> from:
> info pwd
>
> one get:
> `pwd' prints the fully resolved name of the current directory. That
> is, all components of the printed name will be actual directory
> names--*none will be symbolic links*.
Thanks for the report. However, this is prob
from:
info pwd
one get:
`pwd' prints the fully resolved name of the current directory. That
is, all components of the printed name will be actual directory
names--*none will be symbolic links*.
When you try the following:
mkdir dirA dirB
cd dirA
ln -s ../dirB/ lnkB
cd lnkB
pwd
you get:
dirA/ln
On 14/05/10 16:09, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 05/14/2010 07:10 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>>
>> /* The kind of blanks for '-b' to skip in various options. */
>> @@ -375,7 +378,8 @@ Other options:\n\
>>-C, --check=quiet, --check=silent like -c, but do not report first bad
>> line\n\
>>--c
On 05/14/2010 07:10 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> Latest version of the patch attached with new warnings and info.
> Example output...
>
> $ sort --debug -rb -k2n +2 -1b /dev/null
> sort: using `en_US.utf8' sorting rules
> sort: obsolescent key formats used. Consider using `-k'
> sort: key 1 is nume
Latest version of the patch attached with new warnings and info.
Example output...
$ sort --debug -rb -k2n +2 -1b /dev/null
sort: using `en_US.utf8' sorting rules
sort: obsolescent key formats used. Consider using `-k'
sort: key 1 is numeric and spans multiple fields
sort: key 2 has zero width an
Jon Ringuette wrote:
> So here is my first whack at it. One thing to note is there was a DU_DEBUG
> optional define that defined a -d flag to use for debugging. It seemed like
> using -d would be more useful for everyone to use for depth then for debug so
> I modified the slightly oddly thrown
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