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From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@NUXI.com>
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To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: `id''s synopsis poorly formated
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>Number:         5876
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       `id''s synopsis poorly formated
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Feb 28 13:10:01 PST 1998
>Closed-Date:    Sat Feb 28 14:12:19 PST 1998
>Last-Modified:  Sat Feb 28 15:40:01 PST 1998
>Originator:     David O'Brien
>Release:        FreeBSD 2.2.5-STABLE i386
>Organization:
The FreeBSD Project
>Environment:

	-STABLE from 26-Feb-98

>Description:

	id(1) synopsys says:

	id [user] id -G [-n] [user] id -g [-nr] [user] id -p id -u [-nr] [user]

	rather than 
	id [user]
	id -G [-n] [user]
	id -g [-nr] [user]
	id -p id -u [-nr] [user]

	to match the usage() statement.

>How-To-Repeat:
	
	ssh freefall
	man id

>Fix:
	
	don't konw mandoc well enough to do it myself.

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: alex 
State-Changed-When: Sat Feb 28 13:38:48 PST 1998 
State-Changed-Why:  
Fixed in rev 1.4 of id.1. 
State-Changed-From-To: closed->open 
State-Changed-By: obrien 
State-Changed-When: Sat Feb 28 13:48:10 PST 1998 
State-Changed-Why:  
The PR was agaist 2.2.5-STABLE. 
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: alex 
State-Changed-When: Sat Feb 28 14:12:19 PST 1998 
State-Changed-Why:  
Merged from -stable on behalf of committer who found it easier 
to reopen the PR and complain than type: cvs update -j1.3 -j1.4 :) 

From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, obrien@NUXI.com
Cc:  Subject: Re: bin/5876: `id''s synopsis poorly formated
Date: Sun, 1 Mar 1998 10:34:59 +1100

 >>Description:
 >
 >	id(1) synopsys says:
 >
 >	id [user] id -G [-n] [user] id -g [-nr] [user] id -p id -u [-nr] [user]
 >
 >	rather than 
 >	id [user]
 >	id -G [-n] [user]
 >	id -g [-nr] [user]
 >	id -p id -u [-nr] [user]
 >
 >	to match the usage() statement.
 >...
 >>Fix:
 >	
 >	don't konw mandoc well enough to do it myself.
 
 mdoc lesson: the former is what you get if you is .nm with no args for
 the second and subsequent "id"s.  This bug was introduced by excessively
 zealously removing .nm args in rev.1.2.
 
 Bruce
>Unformatted:
