docs/135475: [patch] jot(1) manpage and behaviour differ

Jonathan McKeown j.mckeown at ru.ac.za
Thu Jun 11 13:10:03 UTC 2009


The following reply was made to PR docs/135475; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Jonathan McKeown <j.mckeown at ru.ac.za>
To: bug-followup at freebsd.org,
 j.mckeown at ru.ac.za
Cc:  
Subject: Re: docs/135475: [patch] jot(1) manpage and behaviour differ
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:03:35 +0200

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 And here's the patch.
 
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 --- -	2009-06-11 14:24:58.324200084 +0200
 +++ jot.1	2009-06-11 14:12:28.000000000 +0200
 @@ -112,14 +112,15 @@
  If four are specified and the given and computed values of
  .Ar reps
  conflict, the lower value is used.
 -If fewer than three are specified, defaults are assigned
 -left to right, except for
 +If one or two are specified, defaults are assigned
 +starting with
  .Ar s ,
 -which assumes a default of 1 or -1 if both
 +which assumes a default of 1 (or -1 if
  .Ar begin
  and
  .Ar end
 -are given.
 +specify a descending range), and then working from the
 +leftmost omitted argument until three arguments are set.
  .Pp
  Defaults for the four arguments are, respectively,
  100, 1, 100, and 1, except that when random data are requested,
 
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