bug#47243: pr lacks -p

2021-03-18 Thread Eric Blake
POSIX requires 'pr -p' to support paging (although it incorrectly stated that it waits for \r, and is being fixed to wait for \n instead): https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1433 During discussion of the behavior of -p today, the Austin Group was surprised that coreutils' pr lacks -p altogeth

bug#47246: pr -f does not pause

2021-03-18 Thread Erik Auerswald
POSIX specifies that pr -f shall "[p]ause before beginning the first page if the standard output is associated with a terminal" (see https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/pr.html). GNU pr does not do this. [The recently reported bug#47243 (https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bu

bug#47243: pr lacks -p

2021-03-18 Thread Paul Eggert
On 3/18/21 8:38 AM, Eric Blake wrote: POSIX requires 'pr -p' to support paging (although it incorrectly stated that it waits for \r, and is being fixed to wait for \n instead): https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1433 During discussion of the behavior of -p today, the Austin Group was surpri