From ae3c2b4620e505dc35af70b02fe9c724fb95d68d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bernhard Voelker Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 18:44:18 +0200 Subject: df: document the new --output option * src/df.c (usage): Add a short description of --output and its available field names for use in the optional argument. * doc/coreutils.texi (df invocation): Add the new option with more details and a few examples. * NEWS (New features): Mention the new option. (Changes in behvaior): Mention the new placeholder for fields in the "total" line. --- NEWS | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index c824e41a1..db6a207bd 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -2,12 +2,25 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- * Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?] +** New features + + df now accepts the --output[=FIELD_LIST] option to define the list of columns + to include in the output, or all available columns if the FIELD_LIST is + omitted. Note this enables df to output both block and inode fields together. + ** Bug fixes pr -n no longer crashes when passed values >= 32. Also line numbers are consistently padded with spaces, rather than with zeros for certain widths. [bug introduced in TEXTUTILS-1_22i] +** Changes in behavior + + df --total now prints '-' into the target column (mount point) of the + summary line, accommodating to the --output option where the target + field can be in any column. If there is no source column, then df + prints 'total' into the target column. + ** Build-related Perl is now more of a prerequisite. It has long been required in order -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2