Subject: [patches] two tiny textual fixes for 'touch'

From: Benno Schulenberg <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2012 13:31:54 +0200

Hi,

Attached two patches slightly improve the help text
and documentation of 'touch'.

Regards,

Benno

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From 5df770d0e0b1d64d18a1ca0885f334e98e892f35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benno Schulenberg <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2012 12:18:37 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] touch: line up long option in help text properly

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 src/touch.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/touch.c b/src/touch.c
index 5976a34..3d93464 100644
--- a/src/touch.c
+++ b/src/touch.c
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.\n\
       fputs (_("\
   -r, --reference=FILE   use this file's times instead of current time\n\
   -t STAMP               use [[CC]YY]MMDDhhmm[.ss] instead of current time\n\
-  --time=WORD            change the specified time:\n\
+      --time=WORD        change the specified time:\n\
                            WORD is access, atime, or use: equivalent to -a\n\
                            WORD is modify or mtime: equivalent to -m\n\
 "), stdout);
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From 5a55f3554f4cc6293b8defc0ab7b87299ff9d54a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benno Schulenberg <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2012 12:20:39 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] docs: slightly clarify why touch recognizes option -f

---
 doc/coreutils.texi |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi
index f2620bc..d143a32 100644
--- a/doc/coreutils.texi
+++ b/doc/coreutils.texi
@@ -10468,7 +10468,7 @@ silently ignore any excess precision here.
 @item -f
 @opindex -f
 @cindex BSD @command{touch} compatibility
-Ignored; for compatibility with BSD versions of @command{touch}.
+Ignored; recognized for compatibility with BSD versions of @command{touch}.
 
 @item -h
 @itemx --no-dereference
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