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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>1996-09-27 02:10:37 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>1996-09-27 02:10:37 +0000
commit10ac9ed1ba5744463c4b447419babe552b4b3daf (patch)
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parentf28de0cbe380535fa615032d8aac16d6544a55a4 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-10ac9ed1ba5744463c4b447419babe552b4b3daf.tar.xz
Remove references to the now-deprecated --string option.
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diff --git a/doc/textutils.texi b/doc/textutils.texi
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+++ b/doc/textutils.texi
@@ -1572,7 +1572,6 @@ consistent. Synopsis:
@example
md5sum [@var{option}]@dots{} [@var{file}]@dots{}
md5sum [@var{option}]@dots{} --check [@var{file}]
-md5sum [@var{option}]@dots{} --string=@var{string} @dots{}
@end example
For each @var{file}, @samp{md5sum} outputs the MD5 checksum, a flag
@@ -1629,11 +1628,6 @@ If all listed files are readable and are consistent with the associated
MD5 checksums, exit successfully. Otherwise exit with a status code
indicating there was a failure.
-@itemx --string=@var{string}
-@opindex --string
-Compute the message digest for @var{string}, instead of for a file. The
-result is the same as for a file that contains exactly @var{string}.
-
@item -t
@itemx --text
@opindex -t