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diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi index 24e424c54..0e1dc48bd 100644 --- a/doc/coreutils.texi +++ b/doc/coreutils.texi @@ -8004,7 +8004,7 @@ and on a @code{dirent.d_type}-capable file system, @command{ls} will perform only one @code{stat} call per command line argument. @item -F -@itemx --classify +@itemx --classify [=@var{when}] @itemx --indicator-style=classify @opindex -F @opindex --classify @@ -8016,6 +8016,21 @@ for regular files that are executable, append @samp{*}. The file type indicators are @samp{/} for directories, @samp{@@} for symbolic links, @samp{|} for FIFOs, @samp{=} for sockets, @samp{>} for doors, and nothing for regular files. +@var{when} may be omitted, or one of: +@itemize @bullet +@item none +@vindex none @r{classify option} +- Do not classify. This is the default. +@item auto +@vindex auto @r{classify option} +@cindex terminal, using classify iff +- Only classify if standard output is a terminal. +@item always +@vindex always @r{classify option} +- Always classify. +@end itemize +Specifying @option{--classify} and no @var{when} is equivalent to +@option{--classify=always}. @c The following sentence is the same as the one for -d. Do not follow symbolic links listed on the command line unless the @option{--dereference-command-line} (@option{-H}), |