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authorknu <knu@FreeBSD.org>2001-11-20 18:33:59 +0000
committerknu <knu@FreeBSD.org>2001-11-20 18:33:59 +0000
commit96265e088e72e2c9130f86ad9be7b15621646f37 (patch)
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parentd6a5097acfb786f3b9c7928ff97121c937d194df (diff)
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Remove the printf builtin command from sh(1), which command is not
used so often that it's worth keeping it as a builtin. Now that all the printf invocations from within the system startup scripts, we can safely remove it. Urged by: sheldonh :) No MFC is planned so far because it may break compatibility and violate POLA.
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diff --git a/bin/sh/sh.1 b/bin/sh/sh.1
index fe2f3e3..9c8cc34 100644
--- a/bin/sh/sh.1
+++ b/bin/sh/sh.1
@@ -1273,12 +1273,9 @@ make it the first or last character listed.
This section lists the commands which
are builtin because they need to perform some operation
that cannot be performed by a separate process. In addition to
-these, builtin versions of the
-.Xr printf 1
-command and
-the
+these, a builtin version of the
.Xr test 1
-command are provided for efficiency.
+command is provided for efficiency.
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Ic \&:
A null command that returns a 0 (true) exit value.
@@ -1945,7 +1942,6 @@ emacs-style command line editing features.
.Xr builtin 1 ,
.Xr echo 1 ,
.Xr expr 1 ,
-.Xr printf 1 ,
.Xr pwd 1 ,
.Xr test 1
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