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Age	Commit message (Collapse)	Author
2006-05-25	Remove mention of --seed.	Paul Eggert

2006-05-04	(Examples of date): Give example of @seconds.	Jim Meyering

2006-05-03	(head invocation, tail invocation, sort invocation):	Paul Eggert
	Give advice about porting to hosts that support only obsolete syntax.
2006-04-23	(Which files are listed): Describe new option: --group-directories-first.	Jim Meyering

2006-04-17	(What information is listed): Add P for Solaris	Paul Eggert
	10 ports. Add commented-out entries for other types that POSIX says are possible, or that I observed in FreeBSD documentation.
2006-04-17	(Input processing in ptx): Remove mention of the	Jim Meyering
	default --ignore file, /usr/local/lib/eign. That file has never been used. Reported by Eric Blake.
2006-04-13	(What information is listed): Document 'ls' type letters.	Paul Eggert

2006-04-12	(expr invocation): expr exit status is 3 only for	Paul Eggert
	internal errors now; 2 is also for invalid values in expressions.
2006-04-09	(Top): Fix typo in System context menu entry: hostid wasn't mentioned.	Paul Eggert

2006-03-28	(General options in ptx): Undocument --copyright.	Jim Meyering

2006-03-27	(dirname invocation): Macro in previous patch was too broad.	Jim Meyering

2006-03-26	(basename invocation, dirname invocation):	Jim Meyering
	Improve documentation to match recent // patches.
2006-03-23	(nohup invocation): nohup now redirects stderr to	Paul Eggert
	nohup.out if stdout is closed and stderr is a tty.
2006-03-06	(dd invocation): New flags directory, nolinks.	Paul Eggert
	Alphabetize nofollow.
2006-02-27	Add base64 section.	Jim Meyering

2006-02-21	(join invocation): Mention `sort -k 1b,1'.	Paul Eggert

2006-02-20	(rm invocation): Fix typo in last patch.	Jim Meyering
	(paste invocation): Fix whitespace.
2006-02-20	(rm invocation): Document new -I option, and new --interactive behavior.	Jim Meyering

2006-02-12	(Character sets): Don't say that an unknown	Jim Meyering
	backslash-escape causes an error message -- it doesn't. Mention that `\' also removes any special significance, so is useful for [, ], *, -. Prompted by Richard Neill in http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?func=detailitem&item_id=14937
2006-02-12	(Character sets): Don't say that an unknown	Jim Meyering
	backslash-escape causes an error message -- it doesn't.
2006-02-02	(od invocation): Warn that -t a ignores the high order bit.	Paul Eggert

2006-01-31	(tail invocation): In the obsolete usage, the	Paul Eggert
	count is optional, so put square brackets around it.
2006-01-03	Use @acronym around "ISO" uniformly.	Paul Eggert
	(Date conversion specifiers): Explain %g, %G, and %V a bit better.
2006-01-02	(tail invocation): Say that --retry	Jim Meyering
	is useful `mainly' (not `only') when following by name.
2006-01-02	Update copyright year.	Paul Eggert

2006-01-02	Clarify file mode bits versus file permission bits.	Paul Eggert
	(mkfifo invocation, mknod invocation): -m affects only file permission bits.
2005-12-29	(sort invocation): Clarify that by default a blank is a space or a tab.	Paul Eggert

2005-12-17	(stat invocation) [--printf]: Describe new option.	Jim Meyering
	[--format]: Add example. Distinguish from --printf. Sort option descriptions.
2005-12-17	(ls): Clarify the Alternate Access Method description.	Jim Meyering
	(cp): Clarify that --preserve=mode also preserves acls.
2005-12-12	(sort invocation): Clarify explanation of	Paul Eggert
	--random-sort, and use a simpler example.
2005-12-10	(sort invocation): Add --random-sort (-R) and --seed.	Paul Eggert

2005-12-07	(dd invocation): New noatime flag.	Paul Eggert

2005-11-26	(df invocation): Document treatment of dummy file	Paul Eggert
	systems better.
2005-11-16	(tail invocation): Say that the obsolete form uses exactly one	Paul Eggert
	option and at most one file.
2005-11-16	(ln invocation): ln -v now outputs lines only for successful links.	Paul Eggert

2005-11-08	(Formatting file timestamps): ls now defaults to	Paul Eggert
	--time-style='locale', which in turn acts like --time-style='posix-long-iso' if the locale settings are messed up.
2005-11-02	(rm invocation): Don't mention --directory (-d).	Paul Eggert

2005-11-01	(touch invocation): The old usage works only for 1969-1999 now.	Paul Eggert

2005-11-01	(tail invocation): Describe obsolete usages	Paul Eggert
	like "tail -2" more precisely.
2005-10-23	Document SHA-1 and SHA-2 utlities.	Jim Meyering

2005-10-16	(Top, General output formatting, dir invocation):	Jim Meyering
	(vdir invocation): Don't document the old v and d commands.
2005-10-15	(who invocation): Remove documentation for deprecated --idle (-i).	Jim Meyering

2005-10-15	(du invocation): Document du's -m option, now that we've decided to keep it.	Jim Meyering

2005-10-13	Avoid a few overfull/underfull hboxes.	Jim Meyering

2005-09-25	(touch invocation): "touch -" now touches standard output.	Paul Eggert

2005-09-17	(who invocation): Remove a stray '+'.	Paul Eggert

2005-09-15	uname -a no longer generates the -p and -i outputs if they are unknown.	Paul Eggert

2005-09-13	Fix wording in previous patch.	Paul Eggert

2005-09-13	(uname invocation): Mention that Linux outputs "unknown" for -i and -p.	Paul Eggert

2005-09-13	(Time conversion specifiers, Options for date):	Paul Eggert
	Document date --rfc-3339 and new specifiers %:z, %::z, %:::z. Use "date and time" consistently; the old version sometimes said "time and date". Fix a minor bug in the documentation for --rfc-2822: it claimed day-of-month < 10 had leading space, not leading zero. Use a consistent format for terms like "RFC".