From 5c81574ed52d294a58617c9bb8b86fb0caa1f71e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2006 17:19:51 +0000 Subject: tail now ignores the -f option if POSIXLY_CORRECT is set, no file operand is given, and standard input is any FIFO. --- doc/coreutils.texi | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'doc/coreutils.texi') diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 08de387fe..51493874c 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -2578,7 +2578,7 @@ with the long form of the option, not with @option{-f}. @vindex POSIXLY_CORRECT If @env{POSIXLY_CORRECT} is set, the @option{-f} option is ignored if -no @var{file} operand is specified and standard input is a pipe. +no @var{file} operand is specified and standard input is a FIFO or a pipe. @item -F @opindex -F -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf