From: Jim Meyering Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 10:13:48 +0000 (+0100) Subject: * coreutils.texi (dd invocation): Specify that bs=N overrides only any X-Git-Tag: COREUTILS-6_8~117 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=699188aa87648cc487ee7bcdaeebfcbbb182e356;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git * coreutils.texi (dd invocation): Specify that bs=N overrides only any _preceding_ ibs and obs settings. Spotted by Andreas Schwab. --- diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index f74910d441..66c03169f5 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ for bs, ibs, obs, and cbs. Suggestion from Dan Jacobson. Patch by Olivier Delhomme. (dd invocation): Add to the description of cbs. + (dd invocation): Specify that bs=N overrides only any + _preceding_ ibs and obs settings. Spotted by Andreas Schwab. 2006-12-14 Jim Meyering diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index a55556a120..dfd9595f1d 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -7170,7 +7170,7 @@ This makes @command{dd} write @var{bytes} per block. @cindex block size Set both input and output block sizes to @var{bytes}. This makes @command{dd} read and write @var{bytes} per block, -overriding @samp{ibs} and @samp{obs}. +overriding any preceding @samp{ibs} and @samp{obs} settings. @item cbs=@var{bytes} @opindex cbs