 Andrew Wood
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f3ce23e7c7
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Adjust the text relating to splice() in relation to the intermediate pipe development.
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2026-05-03 18:26:55 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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11d727a88d
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In discard mode, if splice() is available, open a file descriptor to /dev/null and splice the input to that, to improve performance (#191).
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2026-05-03 14:53:45 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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17cbab3045
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Add an option "-J" / "--pipe-buffer-size" to set the size of the output pipe buffer when the output is a pipe, and when that option is not specified, automatically increase the output pipe buffer size to match that of the input, when the first input is also a pipe (#188).
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2026-05-02 16:42:35 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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096b655bb8
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Remove the note about getting stuck when writing to an exited reader, as it was fixed in #189.
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2026-05-01 19:09:20 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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a220e993af
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Adjust the wording as pv does not "know" things.
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2026-04-21 22:18:13 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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a955038360
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Document the behaviour exhibited when pv writes to a pipe and the reader exits with unread data in the pipe buffer.
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2026-04-21 22:13:44 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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02b3f215fc
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Update to match the source material, for --monitor (#67).
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2026-04-04 13:35:52 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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0a27a85b4a
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Update the copyright years.
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2026-03-07 23:20:20 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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e17f64fce7
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Allow "--size @dir" to read the size of all files under "dir" (#179).
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2026-03-07 22:23:10 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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4df6fbf6f7
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Mention that the --query PID needs to be owned by the same user (#101).
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2025-10-23 22:02:59 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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a2191ff270
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Mention --query where --remote was mentioned, since it has the same requirements (#101).
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2025-10-21 23:01:46 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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3f1782a573
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Draft manual entry, help text, and option parsing for "--query" option (#101).
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2025-10-20 21:17:59 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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493634e26c
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Cover more of the features in the description.
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2025-10-17 23:49:08 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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e59452d765
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Add a note describing the apparent lack of output file growth during transfer of null bytes with --sparse (#45).
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2025-10-16 21:13:43 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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023cf22a59
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Add --sparse / -O to the manual, to --help, and to option processing (#45).
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2025-10-13 21:26:24 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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e6f611f4de
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Adjust formatting.
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2025-10-04 20:27:24 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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bd4ca7301c
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Document the new "=NAME" (#95) and "@FILE" (#12) syntax for --watchfd options.
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2025-10-04 20:17:46 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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c688987087
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Adjust the --watchfd documentation to say that multiple PID/PID:FD arguments are allowed (#12).
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2025-09-25 06:21:55 +01:00 |
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 Andrew Wood
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283bafa228
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Word wrap update from auto generation.
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2025-07-26 14:58:02 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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e6638faffc
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New shorter home page URL.
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2025-05-31 15:21:56 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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5423ae40d6
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Removed www. prefix from ivarch.com URL.
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2025-02-19 23:18:56 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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2de68acfea
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Remove the bug reporting email address.
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2025-02-19 21:55:28 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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71e29b7388
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Adjust project URL.
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2025-02-19 20:42:22 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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6ef23916f0
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Adjust formatting of indented paragraphs.
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2025-01-25 21:38:26 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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a552fc5329
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Document the use of "--numeric" with "--format".
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2025-01-25 21:28:33 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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7d6c7d0735
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Copyright note update for 2025.
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2025-01-03 16:11:08 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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3c09b31f92
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Add colour code support with a %{sgr:...} format sequence.
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2024-12-15 23:25:20 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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8fa9df6e7a
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New --bar-style option; replace "default" with "plain" or with a lookup against the selected default, as appropriate.
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2024-12-14 00:06:30 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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e3382b1a62
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Document the %{bar-*} format sequences.
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2024-12-13 23:15:08 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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2a93e33d38
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Add a rate-limiting example.
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2024-12-11 21:40:08 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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5efd4d045f
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Adjust the way the leading space is formatted, to better translate to Markdown.
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2024-12-10 23:10:57 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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0516ba53bd
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Remove the example with "dialog" and add a more usual use case with tar.
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2024-12-10 23:08:00 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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1d76c0bc64
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Permit decimals with suffix for --size, --rate-limit, --buffer-size, and --error-skip-block (#35); and document the types of numbers allowed in the manual.
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2024-12-10 22:09:32 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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73bc1ab139
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Classify --watchfd and --remote as "alternative operating modes" rather than "data transfer modifiers" since they change the way PV runs entirely.
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2024-12-10 21:05:59 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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35fdb331e4
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Add a leading space to the exit status codes, for readability.
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2024-12-10 21:01:38 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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0e24c9f453
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Use long options in examples where it makes sense to do so, for readability.
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2024-12-10 20:56:25 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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ad54067b48
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Note that --watchfd works on macOS as well as Linux, and correct the capitalisation of macOS elsewhere.
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2024-12-10 20:50:53 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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e99a58b430
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Remove the SY macros from the manual since they are not universally supported, and replace the technically correct and complete, but user-hostile, synopsis with a simplified version that lists the main modes of operation.
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2024-12-10 20:44:43 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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fb2e6b4074
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New "--format" sequences "{progress-bar-only}" and "{progress-amount-only}".
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2024-12-08 20:13:33 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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57149c2d03
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Add long names to format sequences, such as "%{rate}".
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2024-12-08 17:16:02 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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3d52919411
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Remove the caveat about only specifying "%p" once, as it can now be used more than once.
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2024-12-07 23:26:12 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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619a84949f
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New format sequence "%nL" to display the most recently written line (#121).
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2024-12-07 23:12:41 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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70f2f9f1b7
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Minor wording update.
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2024-12-02 17:46:26 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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503a559b2a
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Move "--extra-display" and "--stats" to the "Output modifiers" section, since they are not really display switches that directly affect the terminal progress display.
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2024-12-02 17:36:16 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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d7d87fed76
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Restructure and reformat the manual to be more in line with man-pages(7), with some small wording changes; move -8 and -k to the modifiers section rather than display switches; adjust "--help" output to report the options in the same order the manual lists them.
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2024-12-02 00:02:18 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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dccc7345ab
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New option "--extra-display" (#3, #4).
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2024-12-01 19:39:59 +00:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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0d63932eab
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Consistently quote the "-" characters where used for options.
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2024-10-15 21:10:27 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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bb6c120691
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Replace "zero byte" with "null byte" as per man-pages style guide.
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2024-10-15 21:07:04 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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e657f745f4
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Add back the simplest synopsis line.
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2024-10-15 21:04:01 +01:00 |
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Andrew Wood
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9a1c9173a3
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More specific option groups in the synopsis.
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2024-10-14 23:37:18 +01:00 |
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