bug#53574: closed (csplit: help document: +/- is not required before OFFSET)

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Your message dated Thu, 27 Jan 2022 13:10:38 +0000
with message-id <6aaba108-af8c-2ef2-64af-2ba0eb282723@draigBrady.com>
and subject line Re: bug#53574: csplit: help document: +/- is not required 
before OFFSET
has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #53574,
regarding csplit: help document: +/- is not required before OFFSET
to be marked as done.

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> csplit: help document: +/- is not required before OFFSET
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> Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:28:27 +0900
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> 'csplit --help' (and 'man csplit') says:
>    A line OFFSET is a required '+' or '-' followed by a positive integer.
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> But I think the '+' or '-' is optional, not required.
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> 'info csplit' just says:
>    The optional OFFSET is an integer
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> I think this is correct since 'an integer' can be 3, +3 or -3.
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> Jun Takimoto
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> On 27/01/2022 07:28, Jun-T wrote:
> > 'csplit --help' (and 'man csplit') says:
> >     A line OFFSET is a required '+' or '-' followed by a positive integer.
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> > But I think the '+' or '-' is optional, not required.
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> > 'info csplit' just says:
> >     The optional OFFSET is an integer
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> > I think this is correct since 'an integer' can be 3, +3 or -3.
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> Good point. Pushed the following:
> https://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=4a0a8fdbe
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> Marking this as done.
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> thanks,
> Pádraig
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