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authorPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2009-04-01 18:59:54 +0100
committerPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2009-04-02 13:53:43 +0100
commit34f0c3e52208bbd80da4d0be4b5541dca03a6e10 (patch)
tree706f11271b76c66b5903a64140754804a286490c
parenta5ba6c8ef85ad253efa75fcbcfd92c9c8e23e3f7 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-34f0c3e52208bbd80da4d0be4b5541dca03a6e10.tar.xz
doc: Clarify the help for version sorting in ls and sort
* src/ls.c: Update the -v help description * src/sort.c: Update the -V help description
-rw-r--r--src/ls.c2
-rw-r--r--src/sort.c2
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/ls.c b/src/ls.c
index d30e5a087..4516b436d 100644
--- a/src/ls.c
+++ b/src/ls.c
@@ -4533,7 +4533,7 @@ Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.\n\
with -l: show access time and sort by name\n\
otherwise: sort by access time\n\
-U do not sort; list entries in directory order\n\
- -v sort by version\n\
+ -v natural sort of (version) numbers within text\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
-w, --width=COLS assume screen width instead of current value\n\
diff --git a/src/sort.c b/src/sort.c
index ced0f2ddf..5b63a25bb 100644
--- a/src/sort.c
+++ b/src/sort.c
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ Ordering options:\n\
--sort=WORD sort according to WORD:\n\
general-numeric -g, month -M, numeric -n,\n\
random -R, version -V\n\
- -V, --version-sort sort by numeric version\n\
+ -V, --version-sort natural sort of (version) numbers within text\n\
\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\