---
doc/coreutils.texi | 12 +++++++++---
1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi
index 49aa16d..020dc51 100644
--- a/doc/coreutils.texi
+++ b/doc/coreutils.texi
@@ -11919,6 +11919,8 @@ Enable RTS/CTS flow control. n...@acronym{posix}. May
be negated.
@subsection Input settings
@cindex input settings
+These arguments specify input-related operations, i.e., bytes sent
+from your terminal to the computer are affected by them.
@table @samp
@item ignbrk
@@ -11991,7 +11993,9 @@ empty again. May be negated.
@opindex iuclc
@cindex uppercase, translating to lowercase
Translate uppercase characters to lowercase. n...@acronym{posix}. May be
-negated.
+negated. (Note no ilcuc is currently implemented, probably because one
+would not be able to use any more Unix commands, which are almost all
+lower case, after invoking it.)
@item ixany
@opindex ixany
@@ -12010,7 +12014,8 @@ when the input buffer is full. n...@acronym{posix}.
May be negated.
@subsection Output settings
@cindex output settings
-These arguments specify output-related operations.
+These arguments specify output-related operations, i.e., bytes sent
+from the computer to your terminal are affected by them.
@table @samp
@item opost
@@ -12021,7 +12026,7 @@ Postprocess output. May be negated.
@opindex olcuc
@cindex lowercase, translating to output
Translate lowercase characters to uppercase. n...@acronym{posix}. May be
-negated.
+negated. (Note no ouclc is currently implemented.)
@item ocrnl
@opindex ocrnl
@@ -12274,6 +12279,7 @@ as @code{tab3}.
@opindex lcase
@opindex LCASE
Same as @code{xcase iuclc olcuc}. n...@acronym{posix}. May be negated.
+(Note no ucase has been implemented.)
@item crt
@opindex crt
--
1.5.6.5
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