GNU bug report logs - #34664
Mention wc default action on man page

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 10:48:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: notabug

Done: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>

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From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>
To: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
Cc: 34664 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#34664: Mention wc default action on man page
Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 11:22:17 +0800

Well
> Print  newline,  word,  and  byte  counts
might sound like
> Play movies, audio files, and even ...

Sort of like a list of capabilities.

>>>>> "PB" == Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com> writes:
PB> I'm confused. It says 'bytes', and means it.
PB> One has to specify -m to select characters.

But OK, fine.
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