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authorGiuseppe Scrivano <gscrivano@gnu.org>2009-08-18 12:22:37 +0200
committerJim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>2009-08-18 18:40:41 +0200
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nl: deprecate --page-increment in favor of --line-increment
* NEWS: Mention the change. * doc/coreutils.texi: Document the new --line-increment option. * src/nl.c (struct option): Add --line-increment, (usage): Describe it, (main): Use it.
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@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
were renamed from 'HARDLINK' and 'hl' which were available since
coreutils-7.1 when this feature was introduced.
+** Deprecated options
+
+ nl --page-increment: deprecated in favor of --line-increment, the new option
+ maintains the previous semantics and the same short option, -i.
+
** New features
chroot now accepts the options --userspec and --groups.