From: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>
Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2008 11:33:20 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: dd: clarify meaning of multiplication factors; put xM in order
X-Git-Tag: v7.0~85
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4ebf956b4e6e005112b7cdbc917abebfa9f31021;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

dd: clarify meaning of multiplication factors; put xM in order
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diff --git a/src/dd.c b/src/dd.c
index ea852afe19..d32cd946e2 100644
--- a/src/dd.c
+++ b/src/dd.c
@@ -474,8 +474,8 @@ Copy a file, converting and formatting according to the operands.\n\
       fputs (_("\
 \n\
 BLOCKS and BYTES may be followed by the following multiplicative suffixes:\n\
-xM M, c 1, w 2, b 512, kB 1000, K 1024, MB 1000*1000, M 1024*1024,\n\
-GB 1000*1000*1000, G 1024*1024*1024, and so on for T, P, E, Z, Y.\n\
+c =1, w =2, b =512, kB =1000, K =1024, MB =1000*1000, M =1024*1024, xM =M\n\
+GB =1000*1000*1000, G =1024*1024*1024, and so on for T, P, E, Z, Y.\n\
 \n\
 Each CONV symbol may be:\n\
 \n\