Bug 57507

Summary: man page deficiencies for dos2unix
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Tom Tromey <tromey>
Component: dos2unixAssignee: Mike A. Harris <mharris>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Aaron Brown <abrown>
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Version: rawhideCC: patrickm
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Fixed In Version: 3.1-20 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Diff to update dos2unix.1 manpage none

Description Tom Tromey 2001-12-14 17:29:04 UTC 
Description of Problem:

The dos2unix man page examples are confusing.
For instance, one piece of text mentions "c.txt", but that file
isn't used in the following example.

Also, the man page doesn't list the valid arguments to the `-c' option.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

dos2unix 3.1 (Thu Nov 19 1998)

How Reproducible:

man dos2unix

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Comment 1 Bill Anderson 2004-09-28 09:22:32 UTC 
Created attachment 104421 [details]
Diff to update dos2unix.1 manpage

I edited the manpage using manedit. Love that tool!
Comment 2 Mike A. Harris 2004-10-06 20:07:52 UTC 
Thanks for the patch Bill.  I've added this to dos2unix 3.1-20,
which will be in rawhide soon.
Comment 3 Tim Powers 2005-05-20 00:35:30 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2005-195.html