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authorPetr Machata <pmachata@redhat.com>2012-11-20 02:09:15 +0100
committerPetr Machata <pmachata@redhat.com>2012-11-20 02:36:18 +0100
commitaa933f20686965045d673e80ce204198995dc615 (patch)
treed6a89781c8cf91e51b6fb9bb0f2cb57839aa37d2
parentec4ab256e5c7fe1596dd90a3c8e8d4b052ca1207 (diff)
downloadltrace-aa933f20686965045d673e80ce204198995dc615.tar.gz
Introduce "oct" as newly-default alias of "octal"
The reason for this is that there's no agreed-upon term for "hexadecimal" that wouldn't be super awkward to type. So instead keep "hex", but introduce "oct" for consistency.
-rw-r--r--NEWS4
-rw-r--r--ltrace.conf.52
-rw-r--r--read_config_file.c1
3 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index fc07f31..387af5b 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@
This allows displaying various data types as bit vectors. Please
read ltrace.conf(5) to learn more.
+*** Octal lens renamed to "oct"
+ For reasons of consistency with "hex". "octal" is still valid and
+ will be for forseeable future.
+
* Version 0.7.0
** Tracing
*** Full support for tracing multi-threaded processes
diff --git a/ltrace.conf.5 b/ltrace.conf.5
index 5d3b472..5a8430a 100644
--- a/ltrace.conf.5
+++ b/ltrace.conf.5
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ a lens is directly a type. Otherwise a type is decorated by the lens.
Ltrace understands the following lenses:
.TP
-.B octal(\fITYPE\fB)
+.B oct(\fITYPE\fB)
The argument, which should be an integer type, is formatted in base-8.
.TP
diff --git a/read_config_file.c b/read_config_file.c
index 724d99e..3624e90 100644
--- a/read_config_file.c
+++ b/read_config_file.c
@@ -954,6 +954,7 @@ static struct named_lens {
} lenses[] = {
{ "hide", &blind_lens },
{ "octal", &octal_lens },
+ { "oct", &octal_lens },
{ "bitvec", &bitvect_lens },
{ "hex", &hex_lens },
{ "bool", &bool_lens },