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Re: bash built-ins `true' and `false' undocumented


From: Roland Winkler
Subject: Re: bash built-ins `true' and `false' undocumented
Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2013 12:44:55 -0500

On Fri Sep 27 2013 Chris Down wrote:
> Well, they're directly part of the POSIX spec. I'm not sure there's a
> need to reiterate absolutely everything that is already required by
> POSIX.

Well, the question is whether the info manual should provide a
self-contained documentation or whether it should start with the
warning: 

  This documentation assumes the user to be familiar with the POSIX spec.

I never looked into the POSIX spec. I learned bash only from its
info pages.



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