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[PATCH] doc: improve tr --help
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Josh Holland |
Subject: |
[PATCH] doc: improve tr --help |
Date: |
Fri, 22 Jan 2021 18:00:33 +0000 |
* src/tr.c (usage): Remove ungrammatical comma from documentation of
--squeeze-repeats option. Explain that SET2 is only extended to the
length of SET1 when -t option is not given.
---
src/tr.c | 14 +++++++-------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/tr.c b/src/tr.c
index 801942203..98c23763b 100644
--- a/src/tr.c
+++ b/src/tr.c
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ writing to standard output.\n\
-c, -C, --complement use the complement of SET1\n\
-d, --delete delete characters in SET1, do not translate\n\
-s, --squeeze-repeats replace each sequence of a repeated character\n\
- that is listed in the last specified SET,\n\
+ that is listed in the last specified SET\n\
with a single occurrence of that character\n\
-t, --truncate-set1 first truncate SET1 to length of SET2\n\
"), stdout);
@@ -339,12 +339,12 @@ Interpreted sequences are:\n\
fputs (_("\
\n\
Translation occurs if -d is not given and both SET1 and SET2 appear.\n\
--t may be used only when translating. SET2 is extended to length of\n\
-SET1 by repeating its last character as necessary. Excess characters\n\
-of SET2 are ignored. Only [:lower:] and [:upper:] are guaranteed to\n\
-expand in ascending order; used in SET2 while translating, they may\n\
-only be used in pairs to specify case conversion. -s uses the last\n\
-specified SET, and occurs after translation or deletion.\n\
+-t may be used only when translating. If -t is not given, SET2 is\n\
+extended to length of SET1 by repeating its last character as necessary.\n\
+Excess characters of SET2 are ignored. Only [:lower:] and [:upper:] are\n\
+guaranteed to expand in ascending order; used in SET2 while translating,\n\
+they may only be used in pairs to specify case conversion. -s uses the\n\
+last specified SET, and occurs after translation or deletion.\n\
"), stdout);
emit_ancillary_info (PROGRAM_NAME);
}
--
2.30.0
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