coreutils/doc/coreutils.texi

1085 @samp{SIG}@.  The case of the letters is ignored.  The following signal names
1304 a variable number of arguments with a special case at the @emph{end}
1361 @c FIXME: mv's behavior in this case is system-dependent
1546 case-insensitive @code{inf}, @code{infinity}, and @code{NaN}, although
2592 truncate lines in that case.
3117 rotated (removed or renamed, then reopened).  In that case, use
3120 Note that the inotify-based implementation handles this case without
3209 will print a warning if this is the case.
3434 Use digits in suffixes rather than lower-case letters.  The numerical
3449 Like @option{--numeric-suffixes}, but use hexadecimal numbers (in lower case).
3613 of two-digit decimal numbers from @samp{00} to @samp{99}.  In any case,
4466 differently than you're accustomed to.  In that case, set the @env{LC_ALL}
4515 merge; merging is provided because it is faster, in the case where it
4571 @itemx --ignore-case
4573 @opindex --ignore-case
4574 @cindex ignoring case
4575 @cindex case folding
4580 When used with @option{--unique} those lower case equivalent lines are
4581 thrown away.  (There is currently no way to throw away the upper case
4618 or of varying case.  However for hex numbers of consistent case,
4667 by a month name abbreviation, is folded to UPPER case and
4965 of the option letters @samp{MbdfghinRrV} appended to it, in which case no
5070 works in this case because @option{-k 5b,5b} and @option{-k 5b,5} are
5112 Generate a tags file in case-insensitive sorted order.
5118 The use of @option{-print0}, @option{-z}, and @option{-0} in this case means
5391 @itemx --ignore-case
5393 @opindex --ignore-case
5394 Ignore differences in case when comparing lines.
5413 to ignore case or to compare only selected fields.
5583 The delimiter @var{str} may be empty, in which case
5661 in this case, the contents of file given by the second parameter is
5667 input text file, a single dash @samp{-} may be used, in which case
5722 @itemx --ignore-case
5724 @opindex --ignore-case
5725 Fold lower case letters to upper case for sorting.
5809 used, end of sentences are used.  In this case, this @var{regex} is
5817 of lines are used; in this case, the default @var{regexp} is just:
5824 line or end of sentence recognition.  In this case, the whole file is
5958 Also, in the particular case when @var{string} is empty (@option{-F ""}),
5960 this case.
6591 @itemx --ignore-case
6593 @opindex --ignore-case
6594 Ignore differences in case when comparing keys.
6689 @option{--ignore-case} option is given, the sort comparison ignores
6690 the case of characters in the join field, as in @code{sort -f}:
6696 $ join --ignore-case file1.sorted file2.sorted > file3
7231 relative position in @var{string1}.  Doing this specifies case conversion.
7232 Except for case conversion, a class's characters appear in no particular order.
7334 By default, GNU @command{tr} handles this case like BSD @command{tr}.
7336 GNU @command{tr} handles this case like the System V @command{tr}
7339 Acting like System V @command{tr} in this case breaks the relatively common
7381 in which case @command{tr} first performs translation, then squeezes
7419 Next it maps all uppercase characters to lower case, and finally it
7625 In that case, set the @env{LC_ALL} environment variable to @samp{C}.}
7633 within each section, options are listed alphabetically (ignoring case).
8949 As a special case, @command{cp} makes a backup of @var{source} when the force
9508 If short reads occur, as could be the case
9852 as they may return short reads. In that case,
9885 are generally wasteful or (as in the gigabyte..exabyte case) downright
10657 Often the file name is less sensitive than the file data, in which case
10721 in case some device controller optimizes the process of writing blocks
10972 non-directory -- as the symlink itself.  In that case, @command{ln}
11120 special mode bits, but in this case there may be a temporary window
11541 is omitted, only the group of the files is changed; in this case,
12266 @var{field_list} is omitted.  In the latter case, the order of the columns
12454 Failure includes the case where no output is generated, so you can
14358 computing MD5 and SHA1 checksums in parallel.  In this case,
14484 @var{name} is empty or @samp{//}.  In the former case, GNU
14485 @command{basename} returns the empty string.  In the latter case, the
14551 including the case when the final component is itself a directory.
14681 by alpha-numeric characters; thus, on a case-sensitive file system,
15144 case, that is, when @emph{not} negated (unless stated otherwise,
15474 @cindex case translation
16392 like @samp{%p}, except lower case.
16479 is easy to sort in the usual case where years are in the range
16576 As a special case, @samp{%-N} outputs only enough trailing digits to
16597 Use upper case characters if possible.
16600 Use opposite case characters if possible.
16601 A field that is normally upper case becomes lower case, and vice versa.
17123 are not honored in this case.
17312 the case.
17746 In the rare case that a utility contains a @samp{=} in the name, the
18722 In the case of the @samp{KILL(9)} signal, @command{timeout} returns with
18725 In the latter case, the @var{command} process may still be alive after
18733 # with the same exit status as the command, 0 in this case.
18829 @samp{SIG}@.  The case of the letters is ignored, except for the
18830 @option{-@var{signal}} option which must use upper case to avoid
18831 ambiguity with lower case option letters.
19447 case is that @command{seq} works with integers through @math{2^{64}},
19861 characters.  Normally it is used for things like mapping upper case to
19862 lower case:
19865 $ echo ThIs ExAmPlE HaS MIXED case! | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]'
19866 @print{} this example has mixed case!
19920 The first step is to change the case of all the letters in our input file
19921 to one case.  ``The'' and ``the'' are the same word when doing counting.
19958 case.  We're ready to count each word: