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author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2006-12-21 11:13:48 +0100 |
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committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 2006-12-21 11:13:48 +0100 |
commit | 699188aa87648cc487ee7bcdaeebfcbbb182e356 (patch) | |
tree | 436042cdecfc98491302c35c8d61466573509bce | |
parent | a828a78563e57d447784abcd260ff2bc7c215f10 (diff) | |
download | coreutils-699188aa87648cc487ee7bcdaeebfcbbb182e356.tar.xz |
* coreutils.texi (dd invocation): Specify that bs=N overrides only any
_preceding_ ibs and obs settings. Spotted by Andreas Schwab.
-rw-r--r-- | doc/ChangeLog | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/coreutils.texi | 2 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index f74910d44..66c03169f 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ for bs, ibs, obs, and cbs. Suggestion from Dan Jacobson. Patch by Olivier Delhomme. (dd invocation): Add to the description of cbs. + (dd invocation): Specify that bs=N overrides only any + _preceding_ ibs and obs settings. Spotted by Andreas Schwab. 2006-12-14 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index a55556a12..dfd9595f1 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -7170,7 +7170,7 @@ This makes @command{dd} write @var{bytes} per block. @cindex block size Set both input and output block sizes to @var{bytes}. This makes @command{dd} read and write @var{bytes} per block, -overriding @samp{ibs} and @samp{obs}. +overriding any preceding @samp{ibs} and @samp{obs} settings. @item cbs=@var{bytes} @opindex cbs |