From 30384428a497bee7e04d493e4801d3b8297fe952 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pádraig Brady Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2013 12:15:34 +0000 Subject: doc: remove obsolete info on terminal alignment bugs * doc/coreutils.texi (ls invocation): Remove the note about OSX terminals not aligning properly as this is no longer the case. Tested by: Philipp Thomas --- doc/coreutils.texi | 8 +++----- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index c3237304d..c818a1e20 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -7648,11 +7648,9 @@ Assume that each tab stop is @var{cols} columns wide. The default is 8. @command{ls} uses tabs where possible in the output, for efficiency. If @var{cols} is zero, do not use tabs at all. -@c FIXME: remove in 2009, if Apple Terminal has been fixed for long enough. -Some terminal emulators (at least Apple Terminal 1.5 (133) from Mac OS X 10.4.8) -do not properly align columns to the right of a TAB following a -non-ASCII byte. If you use such a terminal emulator, use the -@option{-T0} option or put @code{TABSIZE=0} in your environment to tell +Some terminal emulators might not properly align columns to the right of a +TAB following a non-ASCII byte. You can avoid that issue by using the +@option{-T0} option or put @code{TABSIZE=0} in your environment, to tell @command{ls} to align using spaces, not tabs. @item -w -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2