Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 20:43:08 +0000 (UTC) From: Jilles Tjoelker <jilles@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r350425 - head/usr.bin/printf Message-ID: <201907292043.x6TKh8hI001566@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: jilles Date: Mon Jul 29 20:43:07 2019 New Revision: 350425 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/350425 Log: printf(1): Note that \c only works in %b strings PR: 238313 Reported by: Andras Farkas MFC after: 1 week Modified: head/usr.bin/printf/printf.1 Modified: head/usr.bin/printf/printf.1 ============================================================================== --- head/usr.bin/printf/printf.1 Mon Jul 29 20:41:11 2019 (r350424) +++ head/usr.bin/printf/printf.1 Mon Jul 29 20:43:07 2019 (r350425) @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ .\" @(#)printf.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd April 21, 2014 +.Dd July 29, 2019 .Dt PRINTF 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -87,8 +87,6 @@ are as follows: Write a <bell> character. .It Cm \eb Write a <backspace> character. -.It Cm \ec -Ignore remaining characters in this string. .It Cm \ef Write a <form-feed> character. .It Cm \en @@ -289,7 +287,12 @@ The permitted escape sequences are slightly different octal escapes are .Cm \e0 Ns Ar num instead of -.Cm \e Ns Ar num . +.Cm \e Ns Ar num +and that an additional escape sequence +.Cm \ec +stops further output from this +.Nm +invocation. .It Cm n$ Allows reordering of the output according to .Ar argument .
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