On 12/19/21 06:58, Glenn Golden wrote:
Possibly the man page
could be updated to say the same.
Thanks for the suggestion. I installed the attached documentation patch
and am closing the bug report.From d3beb53be64a958988a94ed86e6246a21dc95a9c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu>
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2021 09:12:59 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] id: improve doc for when USER is omitted
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* src/id.c (usage): “current user” → “current process” (Bug#52656).
---
src/id.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/src/id.c b/src/id.c
index a6c48cd50..b110048d3 100644
--- a/src/id.c
+++ b/src/id.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ usage (int status)
printf (_("Usage: %s [OPTION]... [USER]...\n"), program_name);
fputs (_("\
Print user and group information for each specified USER,\n\
-or (when USER omitted) for the current user.\n\
+or (when USER omitted) for the current process.\n\
\n"),
stdout);
fputs (_("\
--
2.32.0
