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Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
-rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 16 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -9,12 +9,16 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- ** New features - 'df', 'du', and 'ls' now take the default block size from the - BLOCKSIZE environment variable if the BLOCK_SIZE, DF_BLOCK_SIZE, - DU_BLOCK_SIZE, and LS_BLOCK_SIZE environment variables are not set. - Unlike the other variables, though, BLOCKSIZE does not affect - values like 'ls -l' sizes that are normally displayed as bytes. - This new behavior is for compatibility with BSD. + With stat, a specified format is no longer automatically newline terminated. + If you want a newline at the end of your output, append `\n' to the format + string. + + 'df', 'du', and 'ls' now take the default block size from the + BLOCKSIZE environment variable if the BLOCK_SIZE, DF_BLOCK_SIZE, + DU_BLOCK_SIZE, and LS_BLOCK_SIZE environment variables are not set. + Unlike the other variables, though, BLOCKSIZE does not affect + values like 'ls -l' sizes that are normally displayed as bytes. + This new behavior is for compatibility with BSD. du accepts a new option --files0-from=FILE, where FILE contains a list of NUL-terminated file names. |