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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2004-10-15 19:31:47 +0000
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2004-10-15 19:31:47 +0000
commitc34c0ac31e3921b8d3f66ef57aac82d24a3451bf (patch)
treec43509669cb53f189d764bcdea8c327db514d7ef /src/printf.c
parent7e20a09f8fe5265c4d8c73acfb8ac7aa9a5ef7b1 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-c34c0ac31e3921b8d3f66ef57aac82d24a3451bf.tar.xz
(usage): Mention Unicode, and use H for hex digits.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/printf.c')
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/printf.c b/src/printf.c
index 49175b480..e6c2eaaa8 100644
--- a/src/printf.c
+++ b/src/printf.c
@@ -128,10 +128,9 @@ FORMAT controls the output as in C printf. Interpreted sequences are:\n\
\\v vertical tab\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
- \\xNN byte with hexadecimal value NN (1 to 2 digits)\n\
-\n\
- \\uNNNN character with hexadecimal value NNNN (4 digits)\n\
- \\UNNNNNNNN character with hexadecimal value NNNNNNNN (8 digits)\n\
+ \\xHH byte with hexadecimal value HH (1 to 2 digits)\n\
+ \\uHHHH Unicode (ISO/IEC 10646) character with hex value HHHH (4 digits)\n\
+ \\UHHHHHHHH Unicode character with hex value HHHHHHHH (8 digits)\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
%% a single %\n\