Re: Man Page Bug?

[Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>]

On Sun, 10 Jan 2010 19:28:02 -0800, Freeman wrote:

> Regarding the sinntp package.
> 
>>From man page, nntp-pull:
> 
> ---begin quoted text---
> 
> EXAMPLES
>        nntp-pull --server=news.example.org --limit=50
>        ?comp.os.linux>os-linux?
> 
>        Fetches at most the 50 newest articles from the newsgroup
>        comp.os.linux located on news.example.org server and appends them
>        to the os-linux mailbox file.
> 
> ---end quoted text---
> 
> Should that not read "?comp.os.linux>>os-linux?" (two >'s) to append to
> rather than overwrite a news file?

>From a bash point of view, I'd say yes.

Just test it and see how it behaves. If the command replaces the file, 
you better open a bug report.

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón