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Re: A request for addition of a command


From: Kamil Dudka
Subject: Re: A request for addition of a command
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2009 09:55:47 +0200
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On Friday 24 of July 2009 09:35:06 Jim Meyering wrote:
> From 644ffc5886b0a88bbd2dad7da72e75c876acaec4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Jim Meyering <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2009 09:33:23 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] readlink: improve one-line summary: prints canonical file
> names, too
>
> * src/readlink.c (usage): Adjust one-line summary.
> * man/readlink.x: Likewise.
> Suggested by Kamil Dudka.
> ---
>  man/readlink.x |    2 +-
>  src/readlink.c |    2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/man/readlink.x b/man/readlink.x
> index c1d6c5c..79ba758 100644
> --- a/man/readlink.x
> +++ b/man/readlink.x
> @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
>  [NAME]
> -readlink \- display value of a symbolic link
> +readlink \- print value of a symbolic link or canonical file name
>  [DESCRIPTION]
>  .\" Add any additional description here
>  [SEE ALSO]
> diff --git a/src/readlink.c b/src/readlink.c
> index 2ea30fa..444a02a 100644
> --- a/src/readlink.c
> +++ b/src/readlink.c
> @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ usage (int status)
>    else
>      {
>        printf (_("Usage: %s [OPTION]... FILE\n"), program_name);
> -      fputs (_("Display value of a symbolic link on standard
> output.\n\n"), +      fputs (_("Print value of a symbolic link or canonical
> file name\n\n"), stdout);
>        fputs (_("\
>    -f, --canonicalize            canonicalize by following every symlink
> in\n\ --
> 1.6.4.rc2.182.g24de1

Looks good. What about updating info documentation, too? Incremental patch 
attached.

Kamil

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