From 31ed9a30c02f27c1dad8d48bdc08c3c0397ad015 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?P=C3=A1draig=20Brady?=
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2025 13:54:01 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] doc: NEWS: expand on the fold multi-byte enhancements * NEWS: Mention all of fold(1) got multi-byte enhancement, with -c being an ancillary part of that. --- NEWS | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 623223dedf..a1d1318cb2 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -99,8 +99,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- Iranian locale (fa_IR) and for the Ethiopian locale (am_ET), and also does so more consistently for the Thailand locale (th_TH.UTF-8). - fold now supports the --characters (-c) option to count multi-byte - characters instead of the number of columns. + fold now supports multi-byte characters, honoring their column width. + Also the --characters (-c) option was added to wrap at a certain + number of characters, similarly to --bytes in uni-byte locales. nproc now honors any cgroup v2 configured CPU quotas, which may reduce the effective number of processors available. -- 2.47.3