From: Pádraig Brady Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 00:14:51 +0000 (+0100) Subject: doc: fix sort info about version sort skipping blanks X-Git-Tag: v8.6~169 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9464ce21074a44b794d48bb9b93366d9d46bc7b5;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git doc: fix sort info about version sort skipping blanks * doc/coreutils.text (sort invocation): leading blanks are significant for 'V'. --- diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index cd99bd0b72..77434e9724 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -4120,7 +4120,7 @@ the start and end positions of a field specification, and if it is inherited from the global options it will be attached to both. If input lines can contain leading or adjacent blanks and @option{-t} is not used, then @option{-k} is typically combined with @option{-b} or -an option that implicitly ignores leading blanks (@samp{MghnV}) as otherwise +an option that implicitly ignores leading blanks (@samp{Mghn}) as otherwise the varying numbers of leading blanks in fields can cause confusing results. If the start position in a sort field specifier falls after the end of