[PATCHv2] Adjust help/usage texts for tail.
Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn
cristian.ionescu-idbohrn at axis.com
Fri Jan 10 15:49:04 UTC 2014
Signed-off-by: Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn <cristian.ionescu-idbohrn at axis.com>
---
coreutils/Config.src | 3 ++-
coreutils/tail.c | 8 ++++----
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/coreutils/Config.src b/coreutils/Config.src
index 0c44c4b..04bc250 100644
--- a/coreutils/Config.src
+++ b/coreutils/Config.src
@@ -633,12 +633,13 @@ config FEATURE_FANCY_TAIL
default y
depends on TAIL
help
- The options (-q, -s, and -v) are provided by GNU tail, but
+ The options (-q, -s, -v and -F) are provided by GNU tail, but
are not specific in the SUSv3 standard.
-q Never output headers giving file names
-s SEC Wait SEC seconds between reads with -f
-v Always output headers giving file names
+ -F Same as -f, but keep retrying
config TEE
bool "tee"
diff --git a/coreutils/tail.c b/coreutils/tail.c
index eab502b..f27ffe2 100644
--- a/coreutils/tail.c
+++ b/coreutils/tail.c
@@ -32,16 +32,14 @@
//usage: "Print last 10 lines of each FILE (or stdin) to stdout.\n"
//usage: "With more than one FILE, precede each with a filename header.\n"
//usage: "\n -f Print data as file grows"
-//usage: IF_FEATURE_FANCY_TAIL(
-//usage: "\n -s SECONDS Wait SECONDS between reads with -f"
-//usage: )
+//usage: "\n -c [+]N[kbm] Print last N bytes"
//usage: "\n -n N[kbm] Print last N lines"
//usage: "\n -n +N[kbm] Start on Nth line and print the rest"
//usage: IF_FEATURE_FANCY_TAIL(
-//usage: "\n -c [+]N[kbm] Print last N bytes"
//usage: "\n -q Never print headers"
+//usage: "\n -s SECONDS Wait SECONDS between reads with -f"
//usage: "\n -v Always print headers"
+//usage: "\n -F Same as -f, but keep retrying"
//usage: "\n"
//usage: "\nN may be suffixed by k (x1024), b (x512), or m (x1024^2)."
//usage: )
--
1.8.5.2
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