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| author | Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> | 2008-08-18 21:50:27 -0600 |
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| committer | Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net> | 2008-08-18 21:52:04 -0600 |
| commit | edd292f8d4a5845bcc0d01ab080a6fc9f51a36fa (patch) | |
| tree | 794f9f20771ae2601a8aa1bb6821b3df29bdf974 | |
| parent | adjust (diff) | |
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sort: improve usage wording
* src/sort.c (usage): Mention that -k defaults to end of line if
POS2 omitted.
* THANKS: Update.
Reported by Tim Ryan.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>
| -rw-r--r-- | THANKS | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/sort.c | 3 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -521,6 +521,7 @@ Thomas Schwinge tschwinge@gnu.org Thomas Wolff mined@towo.net Tim J. Robbins tjr@FreeBSD.org Tim Mooney mooney@dogbert.cc.ndsu.NoDak.edu +Tim Ryan Tim_Ryan@bnz.co.nz Tim Smithers mouse@dmouse.com.au Tim Waugh twaugh@redhat Toby Peterson toby@opendarwin.org diff --git a/src/sort.c b/src/sort.c index a617517b7..37eb85429 100644 --- a/src/sort.c +++ b/src/sort.c @@ -362,7 +362,8 @@ Other options:\n\ NUL-terminated names in file F\n\ "), stdout); fputs (_("\ - -k, --key=POS1[,POS2] start a key at POS1, end it at POS2 (origin 1)\n\ + -k, --key=POS1[,POS2] start a key at POS1 (origin 1), end it at POS2\n\ + (default end of line)\n\ -m, --merge merge already sorted files; do not sort\n\ "), stdout); fputs (_("\ |