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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