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| author | Karel Zak | 2012-03-23 18:17:10 +0100 |
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| committer | Karel Zak | 2012-03-23 18:17:10 +0100 |
| commit | 6ad533db97f66164adc1ec3d245a1e2b0dd0e47f (patch) | |
| tree | 77305bdda333fbc6511ea108885481635f14e8b4 /text-utils/hexdump.1 | |
| parent | tests: update iso tests (diff) | |
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hexdump: update man page for -n and -s
Reported-by: Bernhard Voelker <mail@bernhard-voelker.de>
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'text-utils/hexdump.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | text-utils/hexdump.1 | 27 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/text-utils/hexdump.1 b/text-utils/hexdump.1 index cbb14fb85..0b3a5256f 100644 --- a/text-utils/hexdump.1 +++ b/text-utils/hexdump.1 @@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ utility is a filter which displays the specified files, or standard input if no files are specified, in a user-specified format. .SH OPTIONS +The \fIlength\fR and \fIoffset\fR arguments may be followed by binary (2^N) +suffixes KiB, MiB, GiB, TiB, PiB and EiB (the "iB" is optional, e.g. "K" has the +same meaning as "KiB") or decimal (10^N) suffixes KB, MB, GB, PB and EB. .TP .B \-b \fIOne-byte octal display\fR. Display the input offset in hexadecimal, @@ -90,29 +93,7 @@ quantities of input data, in octal, per line. .BI \-s \ offset Skip .I offset -bytes from the beginning of the input. By default, -.I offset -is interpreted as a decimal number. With a leading -.B 0x -or -.BR 0X , -.I offset -is interpreted as a hexadecimal number, otherwise, with a leading -.BR 0 , -.I offset -is interpreted as an octal number. Appending the character -.BR b , -.BR k , -or -.B m -to -.I offset -causes it to be interpreted as a multiple of -.IR 512 , -.IR 1024 , -or -.IR 1048576 , -respectively. +bytes from the beginning of the input. .TP .B \-v The |