Bug 69660

Summary:	sys-apps/dog: -w option needs quotes with number
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Leo Laursen <leo.laursen>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Gentoo's Team for Core System packages <base-system>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	trivial
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Description Leo Laursen 2004-10-31 12:59:16 UTC

According to documentation, dog has an option "-w n" where n is number of columns
Using it witout quotes gives the default value of 80 columnes regardless of n
using "-w n" (with quotes )gives n columnes.

Reproducible: Always
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Comment 1 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2005-02-10 21:36:09 UTC

the correct syntax is `dog -w#` ... the manpage is just formatted in an ugly manor so you cant tell ... `dog -h` shows the correct format

touched up the manpage to read:
'[-w<cols>]' instead of '[-w cols]'
'-w<n>' instead of '-w n'