Maybe it should try to pass on to the user at least an error code:
Invalid date: error code 0754,
or even better, an mention of what error it hit.
Hello,
On 2017-05-12 11:26 a.m., 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote:
Can you please don't say "invalid date" for everything invalid.
$ date -d @1494439601675485
date: invalid date ‘@1494439601675485’
$ date -d 1494439601675485sec
date: invalid date ‘1494439601675485sec’
$ date -d 1494439601675485seconds
da
Hello,
On 2018-07-23 9:54 a.m., kalle wrote:
in the documentation of ls the concept of the different times is not
explained sufficiently well (mtime, atime, ctime).
The dedicated file-timestamp section (
https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/File-timestamps.html
) is indeed
> "AG" == Assaf Gordon writes:
AG> (It doesn't deal with "why", that is left to the users to decide when
AG> they need it, but it shows clear examples of how to use it).
Maybe add "For example, you might want to hear your songs in a fresh fun
order. Or make sure your program still works even
Thanks. Minor comments. The word "groupped" is a misspelling. Instead of "
@samp{5},@samp{3},@samp{7} - exactly", write "
@samp{5},@samp{3},@samp{7}--exactly"; that is, use an em dash rather than space,
hyphen, space. Also, the style in .texi files is to put two spaces (or a
newline) at the end
Hello,
On 2018-04-03 6:03 p.m., 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote:
(info "(coreutils) Sorting the output") says
‘-r’
‘--reverse’
Reverse whatever the sorting method is—e.g., list files in reverse
alphabetical order, youngest first, smallest first, or whatever.
OK but mention 'whatever' doesn'
Hello,
On 2018-10-12 10:28 a.m., 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote:
OK, but you need to mention some examples of why someone would want to
"sort" something "randomly".
>
Attached is a patch to add examples of shuf/sort -R
to the coreutils documentation.
(It doesn't deal with "why", that is left to the
