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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2002-07-29 08:40:10 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2002-07-29 08:40:10 +0000
commitc8729cad9897ebb46ac2407793eda67316792f66 (patch)
treea1fc5677346ccd1d7488d0dfc546c9ccc41a020b /src/tail.c
parent14714daf41f8474f4d37087f1a1fa8778d17c438 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-c8729cad9897ebb46ac2407793eda67316792f66.tar.xz
Adjust command examples in comments to use POSIX 1003.1-2001 option syntax.
From Paul Eggert.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/tail.c')
-rw-r--r--src/tail.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/tail.c b/src/tail.c
index 3ab262d03..c6203b1b9 100644
--- a/src/tail.c
+++ b/src/tail.c
@@ -1615,8 +1615,8 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
}
/* To start printing with item N_UNITS from the start of the file, skip
- N_UNITS - 1 items. `tail +0' is actually meaningless, but for Unix
- compatibility it's treated the same as `tail +1'. */
+ N_UNITS - 1 items. `tail -n +0' is actually meaningless, but for Unix
+ compatibility it's treated the same as `tail -n +1'. */
if (from_start)
{
if (n_units)