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From: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
To: Florian Loth <florian.loth@yahoo.de>,
	linux-man@vger.kernel.org, elmono@mailbox.org
Subject: Re: [patch] read.1p: Split format and argument of printf call
Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2023 13:41:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fee0bb29-593f-869d-044b-3bb25e02c6c4@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c9684666-8915-42fe-c44b-2d90c18f71e0@yahoo.de>


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Hi Florian,

On 3/2/23 23:05, Florian Loth wrote:
> As printf expects the format and arguments as separate arguments, split
> the string accordingly. This is already fixed in the HTML version of the
> standard.
Patch applied.

Thanks,

Alex
> ---
>  man-pages-posix-2017/man1p/read.1p | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man-pages-posix-2017/man1p/read.1p b/man-pages-posix-2017/man1p/read.1p
> index e09b896..d7e3a0a 100644
> --- a/man-pages-posix-2017/man1p/read.1p
> +++ b/man-pages-posix-2017/man1p/read.1p
> @@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ The following command:
>  
>  while read -r xx yy
>  do
> -    printf "%s %s\en$yy$xx"
> +    printf "%s %s\en" "$yy" "$xx"
>  done < \fIinput_file\fR
>  .fi
>  .P

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       reply	other threads:[~2023-03-06 12:41 UTC|newest]

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2023-03-06 12:41   ` Alejandro Colomar [this message]
2023-03-02 22:19 [patch] read.1p: Split format and argument of printf call elmono

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