On Sat, Dec 03, 2005 at 07:40:55PM -0700, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Justin Pryzby wrote:
> > Package: coreutils
> > Version: 5.2.1-2
> > Severity: minor
> > 
> > Please document the behaviour of, for example, sleep 1h 1m 1s.
> 
> The manual already documents this.
> 
>   man sleep
> 
>     SYNOPSIS
>          sleep NUMBER[SUFFIX]...
> 
>   info coreutils sleep
> 
>      sleep NUMBER[smhd]...
> 
> This uses the same notation as all of the coreutils commands.  Did you
> have something else in mind?
Yes; the behaviour.  I know  the ... notation, but I would like to see
a sentence added which says "If multiple arugments are given, _sleep_
pauses for a duration given by the sum of the arguments."

-- 
Clear skies,
Justin


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