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Re: [PATCH] doc: make the tail --sleep-interval help less confusing


From: Pádraig Brady
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: make the tail --sleep-interval help less confusing
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2009 17:30:16 +0100
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Jim Meyering wrote:
> Eric Blake wrote:
>> According to Pádraig Brady on 9/4/2009 3:57 PM:
>>> A trivial patch make tail --help less confusing to me at least
>>>
>>> * src/tail.c (usage): I read "approximately S seconds"
>>> as "approximately 5 seconds" for approximately 5 seconds.
>> Nice commit message!  It took me the same 5 seconds to comprehend it, at
>> which point I was laughing out loud.
> 
> Same here ;-)
> Good change.

I pushed that.
I also pushed a tab removal patch that
was flagged with `make syntax-check`

cheers,
Pádraig.




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