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Subject: Re: [Patch] (tiny problem) bad short_doc for % command
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On Sep 21 2019, "Christopher Chittleborough" <cchittleborough@cluemail.com> wrote:

> The command "help -s %" outputs
>         %: job_spec [&]
> when it should output
>         %: % job_spec [&]
> because the $SHORT_DOC for "%" in builtins/reserved.def is wrong.

A job spec already starts with %.

Andreas.

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