svn commit: r234577 - head/usr.bin/stat
Steve Kargl
sgk at troutmask.apl.washington.edu
Thu Jun 21 14:06:15 UTC 2012
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 10:45:41AM +0200, Christian Brueffer wrote:
> On 4/22/12 20:45 , Steve Kargl wrote:
> >On Sun, Apr 22, 2012 at 06:18:49PM +0000, Christian Brueffer wrote:
> >>Author: brueffer
> >>Date: Sun Apr 22 18:18:49 2012
> >>New Revision: 234577
> >>URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/234577
> >>
> >>Log:
> >> Remove duplicate -l description.
> >>
> >> Submitted by: Rainer Hurling <rhurlin at gwdg.de>
> >> MFC after: 1 week
> >
> >The patch should have also fixed the misordering
> >of the -n, -qi, and -x options.
> >
>
> Hi Steve,
>
> sorry for the late reply. Could you say more specifically how you
> would arrange the order? From a small sampling of our manpages, it
> seems we don't have "one true" style of ordering options (except from
> alphabetically, see attached patch).
>
> Some manpages order A-Z, then a-z, while others (Apple and OpenBSD seem
> to do this) order AaBb...Zz.
>
Upon further inspection, the order of the description of the
options follows the order of the option in the SYNOPSIS. I
suppose the manpage is fine.
--
Steve
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