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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2003-05-14 09:12:43 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2003-05-14 09:12:43 +0000
commite83a04a9d753931bc816b28cff5407674481987a (patch)
treea83bb8b96a2135c14ece869f14ac5d72766d9429 /src/dd.c
parent5413c2bbae8cc6a88aabdd6b731a1bcda6a0ef3f (diff)
downloadcoreutils-e83a04a9d753931bc816b28cff5407674481987a.tar.xz
(usage): Don't use `,' as the thousands separator
in e.g. 1,000,000 and 1,048,576. Instead, do this: `SIZE may be ..., MB 1000*1000, M 1024*1024 and so on...'
Diffstat (limited to 'src/dd.c')
-rw-r--r--src/dd.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/dd.c b/src/dd.c
index aba75fcdb..9dcc75d54 100644
--- a/src/dd.c
+++ b/src/dd.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/* dd -- convert a file while copying it.
- Copyright (C) 85, 90, 91, 1995-2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 85, 90, 91, 1995-2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -307,8 +307,8 @@ Copy a file, converting and formatting according to the options.\n\
fputs (_("\
\n\
BLOCKS and BYTES may be followed by the following multiplicative suffixes:\n\
-xM M, c 1, w 2, b 512, kB 1000, K 1024, MB 1,000,000, M 1,048,576,\n\
-GB 1,000,000,000, G 1,073,741,824, and so on for T, P, E, Z, Y.\n\
+xM M, c 1, w 2, b 512, kB 1000, K 1024, MB 1000*1000, M 1024*1024,\n\
+GB 1000*1000*1000, G 1024*1024*1024, and so on for T, P, E, Z, Y.\n\
Each KEYWORD may be:\n\
\n\
"), stdout);