Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Good thing I tried to compile before pushing! >> The above lacks \n\ on the "0 if OK" line. > > It's also lacking a close-parenthesis in the text. Also, that wording > is a bit verbose for my taste; the verbosity makes it a bit hard to see > the exit-status pattern. How about this more-concise version? > > 2008-10-16 Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * src/ls.c (usage): Describe exit statuses more concisely. > > diff --git a/src/ls.c b/src/ls.c > index ea35b17..34e43ed 100644 > --- a/src/ls.c > +++ b/src/ls.c > @@ -4532,10 +4532,8 @@ colors, and can be set easily by the dircolors > command.\n\ > \n\ > Exit status:\n\ > 0 if OK,\n\ > - 1 if minor problems (e.g., failure to access a file or directory not\n\ > - specified as a command line argument,\n\ > - 2 if serious trouble (e.g., memory exhausted, invalid option or failure\n\ > - to access a file or directory specified as a command line argument).\n\ > + 1 if minor problems (e.g., cannot access subdirectory),\n\ > + 2 if serious trouble (e.g., cannot access command-line argument).\n\ > "), stdout); > emit_bug_reporting_address (); > }
I've just pushed that. _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
