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authorPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2022-04-03 22:11:25 +0100
committerPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2022-04-03 22:11:25 +0100
commit8d9321ee0f73632eafe4b75e58dc7da7627cb97f (patch)
treee229fe24fe6a458642cca6e0f5afd08b61c04697
parent6b5134770d35b045e5a9219bf4a216324e0113d3 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-8d9321ee0f73632eafe4b75e58dc7da7627cb97f.tar.gz
doc: describe `dd iseek` as a feature not a change
* NEWS: Move description from "Changes in behavior" to "New features".
-rw-r--r--NEWS6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 2041b8a6d..85fd5be12 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -63,9 +63,6 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
dd conv=fsync now synchronizes output even after a write error,
and similarly for dd conv=fdatasync.
- dd now supports the aliases iseek=N for skip=N, and oseek=N for seek=N,
- like FreeBSD and other operating systems.
-
dd now counts bytes instead of blocks if a block count ends in "B".
For example, 'dd count=100KiB' now copies 100 KiB of data, not
102,400 blocks of data. The flags count_bytes, skip_bytes and
@@ -90,6 +87,9 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
** New Features
+ dd now supports the aliases iseek=N for skip=N, and oseek=N for seek=N,
+ like FreeBSD and other operating systems.
+
dircolors takes a new --print-ls-colors option to display LS_COLORS
entries, on separate lines, colored according to the entry color code.