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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/coreutils.texi | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 07dba34b9..092574855 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -2696,11 +2696,11 @@ The program accepts the following options. Also see @ref{Common options}. @table @samp -@item -c @var{bytes} -@itemx --bytes=@var{bytes} +@item -c @var{n} +@itemx --bytes=@var{n} @opindex -c @opindex --bytes -Output the last @var{bytes} bytes, instead of final lines. +Output the last @var{n} bytes, instead of final lines. However, if @var{n} starts with a @samp{+}, start printing with the @var{n}th byte from the start of each file, instead of from the end. Appending @samp{b} multiplies @var{bytes} by 512, |