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author | tjr <tjr@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-06-27 16:55:25 +0000 |
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committer | tjr <tjr@FreeBSD.org> | 2004-06-27 16:55:25 +0000 |
commit | eeb6bbb4fcc915ea04ae00380d4fe807b293b20e (patch) | |
tree | 1470bb2bc97a48e13083930865ca3dbc684a6c68 /usr.bin/cut | |
parent | 69fb900d946b3bb89d5c5db81533f4a779ad2b6b (diff) | |
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Correct the description of the -f option: input and output fields are
separated by the field delimiter character, which is not necessarily
the tab character.
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/cut')
-rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/cut/cut.1 | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/cut/cut.1 b/usr.bin/cut/cut.1 index 7c99a00..b996e4f 100644 --- a/usr.bin/cut/cut.1 +++ b/usr.bin/cut/cut.1 @@ -109,8 +109,12 @@ as the field delimiter character instead of the tab character. .It Fl f Ar list The .Ar list -specifies fields, delimited in the input by a single tab character. -Output fields are separated by a single tab character. +specifies fields, separated in the input by the field delimiter character +(see the +.Fl d +option.) +Output fields are separated by a single occurrence of the field delimiter +character. .It Fl n Do not split multi-byte characters. .It Fl s |