From 276d5ee8514cf43ad1729326fb2a6009baab8d18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Gregory Sutter <gsutter@FreeBSD.org>
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 04:55:40 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Reflect that dd accepts octal and hexadecimal numbers (in
 addition to decimal).

PR:		16750
Submitted by:	Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
---
 bin/dd/dd.1 | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/bin/dd/dd.1 b/bin/dd/dd.1
index 49831dfdff5..32260e90b87 100644
--- a/bin/dd/dd.1
+++ b/bin/dd/dd.1
@@ -282,7 +282,8 @@ appended.
 .El
 .El
 .Pp
-Where sizes are specified, a decimal number of bytes is expected.
+Where sizes are specified, a decimal, octal, or hexadecimal number of
+bytes is expected.
 If the number ends with a ``b'', ``k'', ``m'', ``g'',  or ``w'', the
 number is multiplied by 512, 1024 (1K), 1048576 (1M), 1073741824 (1G)
 or the number of bytes in an integer, respectively.