tag 31873 notabug close 31873 stop On 17/06/18 14:47, Karl Berry wrote: > It's just an idea, and a tiny one at that, but I was momentarily > perplexed by the lines like > -n, --lines=[-]K > in head --help, making it look like the number is given in kilobytes, > when I knew that was not correct :). > > So I suggest replacing K with N in the --help messages when the metavar > is standing for just a number, especially/only a number that takes a > suffix. FWIW ... --best, karl.
Already done for a while now in: https://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=v8.24-101-gf7ab20c cheers, Pádraig
