On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 12:51:11PM -0700, Juli Mallett wrote:
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 12:27, David E. O'Brien obr...@freebsd.org wrote:
Author: obrien
Date: Thu Sep ?9 19:27:40 2010
New Revision: 212374
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/212374
Log:
?Note bug in trying to
On Thu, 16 Sep 2010, David O'Brien wrote:
On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 12:51:11PM -0700, Juli Mallett wrote:
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 12:27, David E. O'Brien obr...@freebsd.org wrote:
Author: obrien
Date: Thu Sep ?9 19:27:40 2010
New Revision: 212374
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/212374
In message: aanlktimjfexdp_9caoqbg3wpxpbglrutdzbw+xm6v...@mail.gmail.com
Juli Mallett jmall...@freebsd.org writes:
: On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 04:36, Bruce Evans b...@optusnet.com.au wrote:
: WHat about the lesser burder on a character or two for putting -- in the
: synopsis where it
On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 01:10:33PM -0700, Juli Mallett wrote:
On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 04:36, Bruce Evans b...@optusnet.com.au wrote:
WHat about the lesser burder on a character or two for putting -- in the
synopsis where it is more visible:
printf [--] format [arguments ...]
On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 09:53:02PM +0200, Jilles Tjoelker wrote:
On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 07:27:40PM +, David E. O'Brien wrote:
+.Pp
+Trying to print a dash (-) as the first character causes
+.Nm
+to interpet the dash as a program argument.
+.Nm --
+must be used before
+.Ar
On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 09:36:43PM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote:
On Thu, 16 Sep 2010, David O'Brien wrote:
Is a sentence or two a burden to the man page vs. saving someone the time
I spent trying to figure out why printf(1) kept throwing up errors?
WHat about the lesser burder on a character or
Author: obrien
Date: Thu Sep 9 19:27:40 2010
New Revision: 212374
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/212374
Log:
Note bug in trying to printf(1) things like: '-%s\n' foo
Modified:
head/usr.bin/printf/printf.1
Modified: head/usr.bin/printf/printf.1