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[PATCH] doc: remove 'proposed' in regard to $'' descriptions
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Pádraig Brady |
Subject: |
[PATCH] doc: remove 'proposed' in regard to $'' descriptions |
Date: |
Wed, 3 Jul 2024 00:03:50 +0100 |
$'' is POSIX standard syntax as of POSIX.1-2024, as per:
https://www.austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=249
* doc/coreutils.texi (quotingStyles): Remove 'proposed'.
* src/printf.c: Likewwise.
Reported at https://bugs.debian.org/1074776
---
doc/coreutils.texi | 4 ++--
src/printf.c | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi
index c561ac755..a23977910 100644
--- a/doc/coreutils.texi
+++ b/doc/coreutils.texi
@@ -8706,7 +8706,7 @@ like @command{csh}.
Quote strings for the shell, even if they would normally not require quoting.
@item shell-escape
Like @samp{shell}, but also quoting non-printable characters using the POSIX
-proposed @samp{$''} syntax suitable for most shells.
+@samp{$''} syntax suitable for most shells.
@item shell-escape-always
Like @samp{shell-escape}, but quote strings even if they would
normally not require quoting.
@@ -13446,7 +13446,7 @@ from the converted string.
@kindex %q
An additional directive @samp{%q}, prints its argument string
in a format that can be reused as input by most shells.
-Non-printable characters are escaped with the POSIX proposed @samp{$''} syntax,
+Non-printable characters are escaped with the POSIX @samp{$''} syntax,
and shell metacharacters are quoted appropriately.
This is an equivalent format to @command{ls --quoting=shell-escape} output.
diff --git a/src/printf.c b/src/printf.c
index 44bb1d314..7ac7a76ce 100644
--- a/src/printf.c
+++ b/src/printf.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
except that octal escapes are of the form \0 or \0ooo.
%q = print an argument string in a format that can be
- reused as shell input. Escaped characters used the proposed
+ reused as shell input. Escaped characters used the
POSIX $'' syntax supported by most shells.
The 'format' argument is re-used as many times as necessary
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ FORMAT controls the output as in C printf. Interpreted
sequences are:\n\
%b ARGUMENT as a string with '\\' escapes interpreted,\n\
except that octal escapes are of the form \\0 or \\0NNN\n\
%q ARGUMENT is printed in a format that can be reused as shell input,\n\
- escaping non-printable characters with the proposed POSIX $''
syntax.\
+ escaping non-printable characters with the POSIX $'' syntax.\
\n\n\
and all C format specifications ending with one of diouxXfeEgGcs, with\n\
ARGUMENTs converted to proper type first. Variable widths are handled.\n\
--
2.45.1
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