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authorSergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua>2006-04-11 12:10:52 +0000
committerSergey Poznyakoff <gray@gnu.org.ua>2006-04-11 12:10:52 +0000
commit8184879ef74cc22102ee73e1924fca0dc359c8af (patch)
tree301e7c861d579f060f5a56168ff81fbb2bcf2c25
parent0f6003caf63cbee179e399ac147aa7d360f94b92 (diff)
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Update
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-rw-r--r--doc/genfile.texi9
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index f65f724..25ae799 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
followed by a punctuation sign and a number, specifying the mask
to be applied to the mode before printing.
+ * doc/genfile.texi: Update
+
2006-03-11 Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
* rmt/rmt.c (STRING_SIZE): Now UINTMAX_STRSIZE_BOUND + 1, since
diff --git a/doc/genfile.texi b/doc/genfile.texi
index da04e5b..08f3520 100644
--- a/doc/genfile.texi
+++ b/doc/genfile.texi
@@ -155,9 +155,12 @@ as in stat(1)??}:
@itemx st_ino
Inode number.
-@item mode
-@itemx st_mode
- File mode in octal.
+@item mode[.@var{number}]
+@itemx st_mode[.@var{number}]
+ File mode in octal. Optional @var{number} specifies octal mask to
+be applied to the mode before outputting. For example, @code{--stat
+mode.777} will preserve lower nine bits of it. Notice, that you can
+use any punctuation caracter in place of @samp{.}.
@item nlink
@itemx st_nlink