> Thanks for the report. However, the man page (and also tail --help) are > trying to tell you that "tail -n+4" is the same as "tail -n4", not necessarily > the same as "tail +4". Also, read up in the NEWS, ever since 5.90:
Correcting myself (so the archives aren't misleading), the man page is trying to contrast "tail -n+4" vs. "tail -n4" (front vs. back of file), not to compare "tail -n+4" to the obsolescent "tail +4". -- Eric Blake _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
