From fc34d6284cbcb0325ddba79c569b4a09fb16a6e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2002 09:21:59 +0000 Subject: *** empty log message *** --- NEWS | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index e8740a441..1c507fc9f 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,4 +1,20 @@ [4.5.4] +* printf: a hexadecimal escape sequence has at most two hex. digits, not three. +* The following features have been added to the --block-size option + and similar environment variables of df, du, and ls. + - A leading "'" generates numbers with thousands separators. + For example: + $ ls -l --block-size="'1" file + -rw-rw-r-- 1 eggert src 47,483,707 Sep 24 23:40 file + - A size suffix without a leading integer generates a suffix in the output. + For example: + $ ls -l --block-size="K" + -rw-rw-r-- 1 eggert src 46371K Sep 24 23:40 file +* ls's --block-size option now affects file sizes in all cases, not + just for --block-size=si and --block-size=si. Fractional sizes + are now always rounded up, for consistency with df and du. +* df now displays the block size using powers of 1000 if the requested + block size seems to be a multiple of a power of 1000. * `yes|nl -s%n' no longer evokes a segfault [4.5.3] * du --dereference-args (-D) no longer fails in certain cases -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2