GNU bug report logs - #45648
`dd` seek/skip which way is up?

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: Bela Lubkin <bela.lubkin <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2021 06:32:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 45648 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Bela Lubkin <bela.lubkin <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 45648 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#45648: `dd` seek/skip which way is up?
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2021 09:33:13 +0100

On Jan 03 2021, Bela Lubkin wrote:

> diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi
> index e9dd21c4e..417857c5e 100644
> --- a/doc/coreutils.texi
> +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi
> @@ -9100,6 +9100,15 @@ Skip @var{n} @samp{obs}-byte blocks in the output
> file before copying.
>  if @samp{oflag=seek_bytes} is specified, @var{n} is interpreted
>  as a byte count rather than a block count.
>
> +@item oseek
> +@item iseek

The second @item needs to be @itemx.

Andreas.

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