Hi Frederic, Frederic Nowak wrote on Tue, Nov 03, 2015 at 04:59:35PM +0100:
> I think the "dir |more" example in ftp.1 is not working as intended. > > ls (and by extension its synonym dir) expects to be called like this: > > ls [remote-directory [local-file]] > > Therefore, "dir |more" would print the contents of a remote directory > called "|more", which usually doesn't exist. I think the example is > supposed to be "dir . |more" which pipes the contents of the current > directory to more. > > The first patch below changes "dir |more" to "dir . |more". The second > patch changes it to "ls . |more", in case ls should be preferred over > its synonym dir. Second patch committed. Thanks! Ingo > Index: usr.bin/ftp/ftp.1 > =================================================================== > RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/ftp/ftp.1,v > retrieving revision 1.100 > diff -u -p -r1.100 ftp.1 > --- usr.bin/ftp/ftp.1 25 Sep 2015 20:32:39 -0000 1.100 > +++ usr.bin/ftp/ftp.1 3 Nov 2015 15:31:04 -0000 > @@ -1481,7 +1481,7 @@ must be quoted; e.g., > .Qq ls -lt . > A particularly > useful example of this mechanism is: > -.Qq dir |more . > +.Qq ls \&. |more . > .It > Failing the above checks, if > .Dq globbing >
