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@briandfoy briandfoy released this 11 Jul 18:12
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1.046 2024-07-11T18:10:02Z

  • All changes from Michael Mikonos

  • ar

    • check that there's a defined archive argument before proceeding (#611)

  • bc

    • various internals improvements (#592, #600, #619)
    • fix regression in modulus 0 operation (#617)

  • cat

    • add --version, adjust usage message (#631)
    • bypass input processing if none of options -b -e -n -s -t & -v are provided (#638)

  • cmp

    • adjusted the usage example to show hat -l and -s are mutually exclusive (#621)

  • cp

    • print usage and exit for bad options (#609)
    • stop option parsing after -- (#642)
    • support bundled options (#649)

  • cut

    • ensure -b returns the right range of characters (#595)
    • various internals improvements (#596)
    • -b allows a range of 1 now (#622)

  • diff

    • -q now causes program to ignore any switch that produces output (#604)

  • du

    • various internals improvements (#625)

  • ed

    • various internals improvements (#598)
    • fix the "need to save" flag for the new file case (#618)
    • improve state tracking for empty files (#620)
    • commands can use inferred line ranges when you omit the first or
      last value in n,m (#624)
    • remove -v in favor of --version (#637)
    • fix a regression with searches that produce no matches (#647)
    • if i or a command get two addresses, use the second one as the
      effective address; GNU/BSD compatibility (#655)
    • various internals improvements (#656)
    • line 0 is no longer valid for write command (#658)
    • treat Control-D as the q command so ed exits gracefully (#659)

  • expr

    • catch a divide-by-zero situation (#626)

  • factor

    • docs note that this version fixes a bug in the BSD version (#599)

  • grep

    • the default for -e is now the empty string, and the value 0 is
      taken to be a valid pattern (#607)
    • allow the search pattern "0" by checking for a defined arg not
      the arg value (#627)
    • allow --version option (#629)
    • -f (fixed string mode) now disables pattern matching (#630)
    • be more careful with quotemeta and patterns (#633)
    • set -s implicitly when -c is used (#634)
    • show filenames even without -h set (#635)
    • various internals improvements (#641)

  • install

    • various internals improvements (#602, #644)

  • join

    • various internals improvements (#605)
    • don't allow both -a and -v in the some invocation (#623)

  • ln

    • various internals improvements (#616)

  • lock

    • fix some doc typos (#610)

  • look

    • various internals improvements (#645)

  • ls

    • various internals improvements (#606)
    • support --version (#657)
    • infer -1 switch automatically if the output filehandle is not a tty (#660)

  • mail

    • support xit as a shorter form of exit (#648)

  • nl

    • remove -V in favor of --version (#593)
    • undocument unsupported -l switch (#615)
    • -s only uses default separator when -s is not specified (#651)

  • od

    • add -a option to print control character names (#646)
    • add -s option and make it the same as -I (two byte signed decimal display) (#661)
    • add -B as alias for -o (#662)
    • add -e and -f for printing two 8-byte floating point numbers per line (#663)
    • add -H and -X options for 4-byte hex output (#664)
    • fix odd cases in output padding (#665)
    • add -O for four-byte octal output (#666)

  • patch

    • various internals improvements (#608)

  • pom

    • ensure values for columns, rows, and terminal width make sense (#597)

  • rm

    • fail and print usage message for unsupported options (#612)
    • disable "long" options; single letter options only (#632)

  • spell

    • various internals improvements (#591)

  • split

    • various internals improvements (#613)

  • sum

    • various internals improvements (#603)

  • tac

    • not that -B can be combined with -b and/or -r (#628)

  • tail

    • filename header for multiple file output now matches GNU and BSD,
      and the head program in PerlPowerTools (#653)
    • remove the -h option to be consistent with GNU / BSD (#654)

  • tr

    • tr only reads from standard input now (#636)

  • units

    • various internals improvements (#590)
    • fix usage message (#614)

  • wc

    • failures exit with non-zero now (#601)

  • whoami

    • various internals improvements (#652)

  • words

    • die if there are two many arguments (#650)

  • xargs

    • check eof() to know when to stop (#594)
    • add pod docs (#639)
    • remove hidden alias -l for -L since it's not a BSD option (#640)
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