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Error in man page for grep utility; option "--line-buffering" should be
From: |
Charles Sullivan |
Subject: |
Error in man page for grep utility; option "--line-buffering" should be "--line-buffered" |
Date: |
Sat, 1 Nov 2003 20:41:34 -0500 |
$ man grep
<snip>
--line-buffering
Use line buffering, it can be a performance penality.
<snip>
GNU Project 2002/01/22 GREP(1)
<snip>
$ grep --line-buffering
grep: unrecognized option `--line-buffering'
Usage: grep [OPTION]... PATTERN [FILE]...
Try `grep --help' for more information.
$ grep --help
<snip>
--line-buffered flush output on every line
<snip>
$ grep -V
grep (GNU grep) 2.5.1
Option "--line-buffered" works.
Option "--line-buffering" doesn't work.
Conclusion: Error in man page.
- Error in man page for grep utility; option "--line-buffering" should be "--line-buffered",
Charles Sullivan <=