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minor documentation error (info page)

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From: Martin Castillo <castilma <at> uni-bremen.de>
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: minor documentation error (info page)
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 01:20:37 +0100

Hi,

I found an error in the info page for version 8.29.

As linked below, in the join(1) documentation, there is the following:

$ join -v 1 file1 file2         unpaired lines from the first file
     b 1                             (_difference_)

it should output
b 2

Martin Castillo

[1]:
https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/Paired-and-unpaired-lines.html#Paired-and-unpaired-lines

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From: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
To: Martin Castillo <castilma <at> uni-bremen.de>, 34583 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#34583: minor documentation error (info page)
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 23:32:33 -0800

forcemerge 34583 34584
close 34583
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On 19/02/19 16:20, Martin Castillo wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I found an error in the info page for version 8.29.
> 
> As linked below, in the join(1) documentation, there is the following:
> 
> $ join -v 1 file1 file2         unpaired lines from the first file
>      b 1                             (_difference_)
> 
> it should output
> b 2

Pushed these fixes in your name at:
https://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=f473489

thanks!
Pádraig

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