docs/85062: tr(1) manpage omits several character classes
Toby Peterson
toby at apple.com
Wed Aug 17 23:20:23 UTC 2005
>Number: 85062
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: tr(1) manpage omits several character classes
>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: Wed Aug 17 23:20:14 GMT 2005
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Toby Peterson
>Release: HEAD
>Organization:
Apple Computer, Inc.
>Environment:
n/a
>Description:
The tr(1) manpage omits several character classes which are, in fact, supported.
>How-To-Repeat:
Compare the wctype(3) and tr(1) manpages. Observe that wctype(3) recognizes 5 character classes that tr(1) does not mention.
>Fix:
Index: tr.1
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/usr.bin/tr/tr.1,v
retrieving revision 1.33
diff -u -r1.33 tr.1
--- tr.1 13 Feb 2005 23:45:51 -0000 1.33
+++ tr.1 17 Aug 2005 23:13:50 -0000
@@ -182,16 +182,21 @@
Represents all characters belonging to the defined character class.
Class names are:
.Pp
-.Bl -column "xdigit"
+.Bl -column "phonogram"
.It "alnum <alphanumeric characters>
.It "alpha <alphabetic characters>
+.It "blank <whitespace characters>
.It "cntrl <control characters>
.It "digit <numeric characters>
.It "graph <graphic characters>
+.It "ideogram <ideographic characters>
.It "lower <lower-case alphabetic characters>
+.It "phonogram <phonographic characters>
.It "print <printable characters>
.It "punct <punctuation characters>
+.It "rune <valid characters>
.It "space <space characters>
+.It "special <special characters>
.It "upper <upper-case characters>
.It "xdigit <hexadecimal characters>
.El
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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