From 5ae0543737b6a4c7dd84c01dddaa9b244fe62107 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 23:05:00 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Fix a typo in description of size suffixes: s/GB/G/. * doc/coreutils.texi (od invocation, head invocation, tail invocation): Spotted by Bert Wesarg. --- ChangeLog | 4 ++++ THANKS | 1 + doc/coreutils.texi | 6 +++--- 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index f37a4ef7c4..0cc95ce72f 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,5 +1,9 @@ 2008-02-07 Jim Meyering + Fix a typo in description of size suffixes: s/GB/G/. + * doc/coreutils.texi (od invocation, head invocation, tail invocation): + Spotted by Bert Wesarg. + * NEWS [6.9.90]: Mention the added feature that head, od, split and tail now accept the standard size suffixes (kB, M, MB, G, GB, and so on for T, P, Y, Z, and Y) on arguments to selected options. diff --git a/THANKS b/THANKS index bb536b3ec8..2a47910c8b 100644 --- a/THANKS +++ b/THANKS @@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ Bernhard Baehr bernhard.baehr@gmx.de Bernhard Gabler bernhard@uni-koblenz.de Bernhard Rosenkraenzer bero@redhat.de Bert Deknuydt Bert.Deknuydt@esat.kuleuven.ac.be +Bert Wesarg bert.wesarg@googlemail.com Bill Peters peters@gaffel.as.arizona.edu Bjorn Helgaas helgaas@rsn.hp.com Bob McCracken kerouac@ravenet.com diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index aca5fbd6ac..dfab04001b 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -1668,7 +1668,7 @@ hexadecimal; otherwise, if it begins with @samp{0}, in octal; otherwise, in decimal. Appending @samp{b} multiplies @var{bytes} by 512, @samp{kB} by 1000, @samp{K} by 1024, @samp{MB} by 1000*1000, @samp{M} by 1024*1024, -@samp{GB} by 1000*1000*1000, @samp{GB} by 1024*1024*1024, +@samp{GB} by 1000*1000*1000, @samp{G} by 1024*1024*1024, and so on for @samp{T}, @samp{P}, @samp{E}, @samp{Z}, and @samp{Y}. @item -N @var{bytes} @@ -2501,7 +2501,7 @@ print all but the last @var{n} bytes of each file. Appending @samp{b} multiplies @var{n} by 512, @samp{kB} by 1000, @samp{K} by 1024, @samp{MB} by 1000*1000, @samp{M} by 1024*1024, -@samp{GB} by 1000*1000*1000, @samp{GB} by 1024*1024*1024, +@samp{GB} by 1000*1000*1000, @samp{G} by 1024*1024*1024, and so on for @samp{T}, @samp{P}, @samp{E}, @samp{Z}, and @samp{Y}. @itemx -n @var{n} @@ -2590,7 +2590,7 @@ However, if @var{n} starts with a @samp{+}, start printing with the Appending @samp{b} multiplies @var{bytes} by 512, @samp{kB} by 1000, @samp{K} by 1024, @samp{MB} by 1000*1000, @samp{M} by 1024*1024, -@samp{GB} by 1000*1000*1000, @samp{GB} by 1024*1024*1024, +@samp{GB} by 1000*1000*1000, @samp{G} by 1024*1024*1024, and so on for @samp{T}, @samp{P}, @samp{E}, @samp{Z}, and @samp{Y}. @item -f -- 2.47.3