svn commit: r343118 - in head/usr.sbin: . trim

[Cy Schubert]

In message <CAG6CVpX78rHMtWTm97We50qy_D2jX79upn-9TjMy90cZeyVecQ at mail.gma
il.com>
, Conrad Meyer writes:
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 12:22 PM Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert at cschubert.com> wrot
> e:
> > This is wrong. IIRC there was discussion that this should be in dd(1).
> > Why not submit a revision to add the functionality to dd?
>
> Well, it's wrong, but not because we need another weird dd mode.  dd
> is hard enough to use already.

I've never found dd confusing. What's wrong conv=erase?

If it must stay, sderase is a better name. That's really what it does.

Ports maybe?


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