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From: Jonathan Hanna <jh@pc-21490.bc.rogers.wave.ca>
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Subject: jot manual page is slightly inaccurate
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>Number:         5553
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       jot manual page is slightly inaccurate
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    steve
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Jan 22 20:50:00 PST 1998
>Closed-Date:    Fri Jan 23 19:33:16 PST 1998
>Last-Modified:  Fri Jan 23 19:33:40 PST 1998
>Originator:     Jonathan Hanna
>Release:        FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT i386
>Organization:
>Environment:

	

>Description:

The jot(1) man page states that the seed is based on the time of day.
No longer; it is now based on the random device.

The statment that the default is sequential data could be a little
more explicit.

>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: steve 
State-Changed-When: Fri Jan 23 19:33:16 PST 1998 
State-Changed-Why:  
Patch applied.  Thanks! 
>Unformatted:
