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| author | Collin Funk <collin.funk1@gmail.com> | 2025-06-26 18:48:51 -0700 |
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| committer | Collin Funk <collin.funk1@gmail.com> | 2025-06-27 20:10:09 -0700 |
| commit | cc01e724910243fc1461847c10b5e6b1f0075fda (patch) | |
| tree | b22cfe20fbd10c6d66c6372234a9c86b0dcc716e | |
| parent | doc: cksum: --check: improve supported formats description (diff) | |
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doc: mention that POSIX.1-2024 added dd iflag=fullblock
* doc/coreutils.texi (dd invocation): Document that POSIX.1-2024 added
iflag=fullblock.
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/coreutils.texi | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index e05d3faf7..141cbc1f8 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -9921,7 +9921,8 @@ interpreted as a block count rather than a count of read operations. @end table -These flags are all GNU extensions to POSIX. +These flags are all GNU extensions to POSIX, except for @samp{fullblock} +which was added by POSIX.1-2024. They are not supported on all systems, and @samp{dd} rejects attempts to use them when they are not supported. When reading from standard input or writing to standard output, the @samp{nofollow} and |