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Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> writes:

> Ok, that's nice! :-) And if I'm going to machine-process this later,
> I can just trim the trailing dots anyway. And it seems that I can give
> --abbrev a number argument to specify the minimal abbreviation, even
> cooler! :-)

Well, it is not for machine consumption to begin with anyway.
It is an optional toy ;-).