> From: Sascha Cunz [mailto:sascha...@babbelbox.org]
> Sent: Friday, November 23, 2012 1:26 PM
> To: Joachim Schmitz
> Cc: 'Marc Khouzam'; git@vger.kernel.org; sze...@ira.uka.de; 
> felipe.contre...@gmail.com
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Completion must sort before using uniq
> 
> > I can't see the difference and in fact don't understand uniq's -u option al
> > all Linux man pages say: "only print unique lines", but that is what uniq
> > does by default anyway?!?
> 
> From the german translation of uniq's man-page, you can deduct that "only
> print unique lines" actually means: "print lines that are _not repeated_ in
> the input".
> 
> A short test confirms that. i.e.:
> 
>       printf "a\nb\nb\nc\n" | uniq -u
> 
> gives:
>       a
>       c

Ah, OK, then I rest my case. Sorry for the noise.

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