From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 13:59:13 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (printf invocation): Fix formatting bugs.
X-Git-Tag: v4.5.12~29
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=fb9a0792d79847a8b36d2ede1faa2b71a77649e1;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

(printf invocation): Fix formatting bugs.
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diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi
index 85b0bb0c5c..0646a6672e 100644
--- a/doc/coreutils.texi
+++ b/doc/coreutils.texi
@@ -8454,11 +8454,12 @@ all of the given @var{argument}s.
 argument string with @samp{\} escapes interpreted in the same way as in
 the @var{format} string.
 
-@kindex \0ooo
-@kindex \xhh
-@command{printf} interprets @samp{\0ooo} in @var{format} as an octal number
+@kindex \@var{ooo}
+@kindex \x@var{hh}
+
+@command{printf} interprets @samp{\@var{ooo}} in @var{format} as an octal number
 (if @var{ooo} is 0 to 3 octal digits) specifying a character to print,
-and @samp{\xhh} as a hexadecimal number (if @var{hh} is 1 to 2 hex
+and @samp{\x@var{hh}} as a hexadecimal number (if @var{hh} is 1 to 2 hex
 digits) specifying a character to print.
 
 @kindex \uhhhh