Re: dd: add 'skip_bytes' and 'count_bytes' operands

[Pádraig Brady]

On 02/10/2012 04:21 PM, Jérémy Compostella wrote:
> Pádraig, others,
> 
> First, I added the missing seek_bytes feature.
> Second, I re-wrote the patch in order to replace the _bytes operands by the
> corresponding input/output flags.
> Finally, I added some tests to check the new seek_bytes flag.
> 
> I successfully run the entire tests suite.

Excellent.
I'll review fully later.

> * doc/coreutils.texi (New features): Detail new flags and behaviors.

s/New features/dd invocation/

I've also attached a diff of some adjustments to --amend to the texinfo.

cheers,
Pádraig.

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