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2009-03-08tests: add a test for newly-fixed bug in comm --check-orderJim Meyering
* tests/misc/comm (ooo-prefix): Add a test for today's fix. * NEWS (Bug fixes): Mention it.
2008-06-12comm: accept new option: --output-delimiter=STRBo Borgerson
* src/comm.c (delimiter): New global. (writeline): Use delimiter string instead of single TAB character. (main): Initialize delimiter. * tests/misc/comm: Add tests for comm output delimiter specification. * doc/coreutils.texi: Document new option. * NEWS: Advertise new option. * TODO: Remove associated item.
2008-06-12comm: ensure that input files are sortedBo Borgerson
* NEWS: List new behavior. * doc/coreutils.texi (checkOrderOption) New macro for describing `--check-order' and `--nocheck-order', used in both join and comm. * src/comm.c (main): Initialize new options. (usage): Describe new options. (compare_files): Keep an extra pair of buffers for the previous line from each file to check the internal order. (check_order): If an order-check is required, compare and handle the result appropriately. (copylinebuffer): Copy a linebuffer; used for copy before read. * tests/misc/Makefile.am: List new test. * tests/misc/comm: Tests for the comm program, including the new order-checking functionality and attendant command-line options.