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diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 0359867f5..1b81daa99 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -7445,7 +7445,9 @@ TAB following a non-ASCII byte. You can avoid that issue by using the Assume the screen is @var{cols} columns wide. The default is taken from the terminal settings if possible; otherwise the environment variable @env{COLUMNS} is used if it is set; otherwise the default -is 80. +is 80. With a @var{cols} value of @samp{0}, there is no limit on +the length of the output line, and that single output line will +be delimited with spaces, not tabs. @end table |