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Date:      Mon, 27 Jul 1998 13:43:38 +0200 (CEST)
From:      dada@sbox.tu-graz.ac.at
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   bin/7417: ls -W option unimplemented
Message-ID:  <199807271143.NAA05881@localhost.tu-graz.ac.at>

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>Number:         7417
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       ls -W option unimplemented
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Jul 27 11:30:01 PDT 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Martin Kammerhofer
>Organization:
Graz University of Technology
>Release:        FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE i386
>Environment:
>Description:
  ls(1)'s man page says:
    "-W      Display whiteouts when scanning directories."
  It's unclear what "-W" should do.
  Option -W is not recognized.
>How-To-Repeat:

  ls -W
>Fix:
	
  a) Implement and (better) document -W
  or
  b) Remove confusing reference to -W option from ls(1) manpage

>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:

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