From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 21 23:50:29 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BACFE16A4CE for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 23:50:29 +0000 (GMT) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9087A43D48 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 23:50:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i9LNoT4V015181 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 23:50:29 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id i9LNoTCN015180; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 23:50:29 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 23:50:29 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <200410212350.i9LNoTCN015180@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, John Engelhart Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADA9516A4CE for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 23:46:45 +0000 (GMT) Received: from www.freebsd.org (www.freebsd.org [216.136.204.117]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A24E843D41 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 23:46:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www.freebsd.org (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i9LNkjow081235 for ; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 23:46:45 GMT (envelope-from nobody@www.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by www.freebsd.org (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id i9LNkjZs081234; Thu, 21 Oct 2004 23:46:45 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <200410212346.i9LNkjZs081234@www.freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 23:46:45 GMT From: John Engelhart To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-2.3 Subject: docs/72985: `grep` man page typo/error for --line-buffering / --line-buffered option X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 23:50:29 -0000 >Number: 72985 >Category: docs >Synopsis: `grep` man page typo/error for --line-buffering / --line-buffered option >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Oct 21 23:50:29 GMT 2004 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: John Engelhart >Release: 5.3BETA7 >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD new.zang.com 5.3-BETA7 FreeBSD 5.3-BETA7 #0: Sun Oct 17 00:32:33 EDT 2004 johne@new.zang.com:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/new i386 >Description: The man page for the command grep has a typo/error in it. The option syntax for "line-buffered" output is specified in the man page as: --line-buffering Whereas the command itself takes (from grep --help, and checked by running) --line-buffered flush output on every line >How-To-Repeat: Check "man grep" and "grep --help", also trying passing both to grep to verify. >Fix: Update man page to reflect actual syntax with " --line-buffered" >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: