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2000-12-02(sort invocation): Clarify how -t works whenJim Meyering
a sort key specifies a range of fields. From Karl O. Pinc.
2000-11-18Update to use the Free Documentation Licence.Jim Meyering
2000-11-18Change GNU to @sc{gnu} in many places.Jim Meyering
2000-11-14reword a paragraph in the ptx sectionJim Meyering
2000-11-11More minor rewording and grammar correction.Jim Meyering
From Brian Youmans.
2000-09-07(cut invocation): Note that when using -f, lines with no delimiters areJim Meyering
also printed.
2000-08-11Portable shell scripts should specify global options before key fields.Jim Meyering
Move global LC_CTYPE remark to each sort option that depends on LC_CTYPE. sort -g depends on LC_NUMERIC. Add @vindex where it's missing. "radix character" -> "decimal-point character", to match Standard C terminology, which is easier for most people to follow. "comm" does not consider trailing newlines to be significant.
2000-08-11Recommend against the System V syntaxJim Meyering
for tr ranges, and don't use it in examples. Use POSIX classes rather than ranges, for portability.
2000-08-11(wc invocation): Update accordingly.Jim Meyering
2000-08-01*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
2000-08-01ranges vs ebcdicJim Meyering
2000-07-29sort's -T option can now appear multiple times.Jim Meyering
2000-06-24Lots of minor rewording and grammar correction.Jim Meyering
From Brian Youmans.
2000-04-16(tail invocation): Remove description.Jim Meyering
2000-04-09Include constants.texi.Jim Meyering
(tail invocation): Use `@value's instead of referring to the output of `tail --help'.
2000-04-06.Jim Meyering
1999-11-04Do not consider newline to be part of a line when comparing linesJim Meyering
in `sort' and `comm'. POSIX.2 requires that we consider newline, but this is a bug in the spec and the bug will likely be fixed.
1999-11-03add commaJim Meyering
1999-10-02another example for tr -- illustrating problems with `-' in ranges..Jim Meyering
1999-10-02*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
1999-08-18paste --delimiters: add missing `='Jim Meyering
1999-08-15--pid vs djgppJim Meyering
1999-08-12Document how to ignore newline during sortJim Meyering
1999-07-31*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
1999-07-30*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
1999-07-30*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
1999-07-30*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
1999-07-30document tail's new option: --pid=PIDJim Meyering
1999-07-20wc vs. POSIXLY_CORRECTJim Meyering
1999-07-18remove @key uses, rewrite --sep-string, small cleanupsJim Meyering
1999-07-15Document new tail options.Jim Meyering
1999-07-04Document locale-specific mode for comm.Jim Meyering
1999-07-04Use lower case characters in sc{} context.Jim Meyering
Reported by Eli Zaretskii.
1999-05-25(Squeezing): Remove misleading square bracketsJim Meyering
from SET1 in the one-word-per-line example.
1999-05-22Document locale-specific changes to `sort',Jim Meyering
as well as the new, POSIX-compliant definition of line comparison, and -g's more careful treatment of NaNs, infinities and zeros.
1999-04-30add emphasis that sort's -k M,N is inclusiveJim Meyering
1999-03-13(cut invocation): Describe --output-delimiter.Jim Meyering
1999-03-07Big pr update from Roland Huebner.Jim Meyering
1999-02-08typos, s/@code/@env/ for envvarsJim Meyering
1999-01-31Wrap the @top node in @ifnottex instead ofJim Meyering
@ifinfo so `makeinfo --html ...' works. From Karl Berry.
1999-01-18Tweak grammar in description of ptx's --break-file=FILE option.Jim Meyering
1999-01-18Harmonization of @samp use for options.Jim Meyering
1999-01-10*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
1999-01-09*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
1999-01-02tsort docsJim Meyering
1999-01-01.Jim Meyering
1999-01-01Add comments about peculiarities of Textutils operation on MS-DOS/MS-Windows.Jim Meyering
1999-01-01*** empty log message ***Jim Meyering
1998-11-08avoid new warnings from texinfo-1.12bJim Meyering
1998-09-19update bug-reporting addressJim Meyering