From 7f3e23a1898a0615eeb5dd1112b25a4d74706004 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 16:41:14 +0000 Subject: (readlink invocation): Tweak description a little. --- doc/coreutils.texi | 11 ++++++++--- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc/coreutils.texi') diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index eb5be5e17..2a992dc2a 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -5293,6 +5293,11 @@ were specified before the @option{-f}). Reverse whatever the sorting method is---e.g., list files in reverse alphabetical order, youngest first, smallest first, or whatever. +@itemx --sort=directory +@opindex --sort +@opindex directories@r{, sorting files by} +Show directories first, then other files. + @item -S @itemx --sort=size @opindex -S @@ -7289,14 +7294,14 @@ of departure. @xref{File permissions}. @command{readlink} outputs the value of the given symbolic link. If @command{readlink} is invoked with an argument other than the pathname -of a symbolic link, it exits with a non-zero exit code. +of a symbolic link, it produces no output and exits with a nonzero exit code. @item Canonicalize mode @command{readlink} outputs the absolute name of the given file which contains no `.', `..' components nor any repeated path separators (`/') or symlinks. -In any of the path components is missing or unavailable, -it exits with a non-zero exit code. +In any path component is missing or unavailable, +it produces no output and exits with a nonzero exit code. @end table -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf