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authorBernhard Voelker <mail@bernhard-voelker.de>2016-11-22 22:03:47 +0100
committerBernhard Voelker <mail@bernhard-voelker.de>2016-11-22 22:03:47 +0100
commitb50a151346c42816034b5c26266eb753b7dbe737 (patch)
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downloadcoreutils-b50a151346c42816034b5c26266eb753b7dbe737.tar.xz
comm: add --total option
* src/comm.c (total_option): Add bool variable for the new option. (TOTAL_OPTION): Add enum value. (long_options): Add array element for the new option. (usage): Document the new option here. (compare_files): Count the lines in total[3], and output the summary at the end. (main): Accept the new option. * doc/coreutils.texi (comm invocation): Document it. * tests/misc/comm.pl: Test it. While at it, improve the test data to have 1 unique line in the first file, 2 unique lines in the second file, and 3 common lines. * NEWS (New Features): Mention the new option. Fixes http://bugs.gnu.org/24929
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@@ -114,6 +114,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
** New Features
+ comm now accepts the --total option to output a summary at the end.
+
date now accepts the --debug option, to annotate the parsed date string,
display timezone information, and warn about potential misuse.