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Re: [PATCH] doc: improve the echo and printf help on escapes


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: improve the echo and printf help on escapes
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:31:57 +0100

Pádraig Brady wrote:
> * src/printf.c (usage): Merge strings with echo to
> aid translators.  Move the description for \NNN beside
> the other numeric escape codes.  Don't mention
> "character" as that suggests character conversion.
> * src/echo.c (usage): Likewise.
> Also mention the \xHH escape sequence.
...
> Subject: [PATCH] doc: improve the echo and printf help on escapes
>
> * src/printf.c (usage): Merge strings with echo to
> aid translators.  Move the description for \NNN beside
> the other numeric escape codes.  Don't mention
> "character" as that suggests character conversion.
> * src/echo.c (usage): Likewise.
> Also mention the \xHH escape sequence.

Looks fine.  Thanks!




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