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Re: Wrong command option in the manual examples
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Chet Ramey |
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Re: Wrong command option in the manual examples |
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Sun, 22 Sep 2019 14:15:12 -0400 |
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On 9/20/19 10:24 PM, hk wrote:
> Bash Version: 5.0
> Patch Level: 0
> Release Status: release
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> Description:
> On the section 3.2.6(GNU Parallel, page 16 in the pdf) of Bash
> Reference Manual. The manual uses `find' command to illustrate
> possible use cases of `parallel' as examples. but the option `-depth'
> does not accept any argument, I think it means `-maxdepth` option
> instead.
-depth n
True if the depth of the file relative to the starting point of
the traversal is n.
It's not in POSIX, and maybe GNU find doesn't implement it.
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Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU chet@case.edu http://tiswww.cwru.edu/~chet/