* Missing word 'about' in man page for 'find' @ 2020-02-07 8:49 Matthew Burgess 2020-02-07 15:14 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) 0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread From: Matthew Burgess @ 2020-02-07 8:49 UTC (permalink / raw) To: mtk.manpages; +Cc: linux-man The third sentence of the description of the -P option in the man page for 'find' starts: "When find examines or prints information a file..." But I think it should be: "When find examines or prints information about a file..." This error is present in the version of the man page at http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/find.1.html ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
* Re: Missing word 'about' in man page for 'find' 2020-02-07 8:49 Missing word 'about' in man page for 'find' Matthew Burgess @ 2020-02-07 15:14 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) 0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread From: Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) @ 2020-02-07 15:14 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Matthew Burgess; +Cc: linux-man Hello Matthew, Bugs in the find(1) manual page need to be reported to the location shown in: http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/find.1.html#COLOPHON Thanks, Michael On Fri, 7 Feb 2020 at 09:49, Matthew Burgess <matthew.s.burgess@gmail.com> wrote: > > The third sentence of the description of the -P option in the man page > for 'find' starts: > > "When find examines or prints information a file..." > > But I think it should be: > > "When find examines or prints information about a file..." > > This error is present in the version of the man page at > http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man1/find.1.html -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
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