From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 10:11:27 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (main): Change the `ignoring excess arguments' diagnostic
X-Git-Tag: TEXTUTILS-2_0_15~63
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c3a2a9a1cfc4bbb23175c5c8f47d78ba5f7be8f0;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

(main): Change the `ignoring excess arguments' diagnostic
to list the first one we're ignoring.  Suggestion from Karl Berry.
---

diff --git a/src/printf.c b/src/printf.c
index 8c7dcfe8d3..7009303ed5 100644
--- a/src/printf.c
+++ b/src/printf.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* printf - format and print data
-   Copyright (C) 1990-2000, Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Copyright (C) 1990-2001, Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -554,7 +554,9 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
   while (args_used > 0 && argc > 0);
 
   if (argc > 0)
-    error (0, 0, _("warning: excess arguments have been ignored"));
+    error (0, 0,
+	   _("warning: ignoring excess arguments, starting with `%s'"),
+	   argv[0]);
 
   exit (exit_status);
 }