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bug#10013: man ls


From: Eric Blake
Subject: bug#10013: man ls
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 13:36:37 -0700
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On 11/10/2011 11:22 AM, Ian Bruntlett wrote:
Do you think it would be a worthwhile thing to let people know directly that ls is short 
for "list sorted"?

I'm not sure whether modifying the .x templates to list historical trivia is worth the effort for the man pages, but it would certainly be worth mentioning this mnemonic in the info pages. Would you care to submit a patch?

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