From 8c55f0fbfadfe2ef58af12ed2ab131eb0f4b3737 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 19:58:29 +0000
Subject: (Formatting the file names): Document that -N/--literal are
 equivalent to --quoting-style=literal. Reported by Oskar Liljeblad as Debian
 bug#103612.

---
 doc/coreutils.texi | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'doc')

diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi
index 72d6265f1..0505adfa9 100644
--- a/doc/coreutils.texi
+++ b/doc/coreutils.texi
@@ -5490,8 +5490,10 @@ backslash sequences like those used in C.
 
 @item -N
 @itemx --literal
+@itemx --quoting-style=literal
 @opindex -N
 @opindex --literal
+@opindex --quoting-style
 Do not quote file names.
 
 @item -q
@@ -5518,7 +5520,8 @@ Use style @var{word} to quote output names.  The @var{word} should
 be one of the following:
 @table @samp
 @item literal
-Output names as-is.
+Output names as-is; this is the same as the @option{-N} or
+@option{--literal} option.
 @item shell
 Quote names for the shell if they contain shell metacharacters or would
 cause ambiguous output.
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