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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2001-07-08 21:29:09 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2001-07-08 21:29:09 +0000
commit8927e79a05e97ac14cdc327dcbef05e3b6d10163 (patch)
tree791ade5d9e1cc60d263eaf8b8c11585988473d1c
parent876acbccf4356bc28a8c4a92299d881b34cc0b36 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-8927e79a05e97ac14cdc327dcbef05e3b6d10163.tar.xz
(usage): Reformat so help2man generates a properly indented man page.
-rw-r--r--src/tail.c19
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/src/tail.c b/src/tail.c
index c89ad97e5..99ac4e96c 100644
--- a/src/tail.c
+++ b/src/tail.c
@@ -243,22 +243,23 @@ With more than one FILE, precede each with a header giving the file name.\n\
With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.\n\
\n\
--retry keep trying to open a file even if it is\n\
- inaccessible when tail starts or if it becomes\n\
- inaccessible later -- useful only with -f\n\
+ inaccessible when tail starts or if it becomes\n\
+ inaccessible later -- useful only with -f\n\
-c, --bytes=N output the last N bytes\n\
- -f, --follow[={name|descriptor}] output appended data as the file grows;\n\
- -f, --follow, and --follow=descriptor are\n\
- equivalent\n\
+ -f, --follow[={name|descriptor}]\n\
+ output appended data as the file grows;\n\
+ -f, --follow, and --follow=descriptor are\n\
+ equivalent\n\
-n, --lines=N output the last N lines, instead of the last %d\n\
--max-unchanged-stats=N\n\
with --follow=name, reopen a FILE which has not\n\
- changed size after N (default %d) iterations\n\
- to see if it has been unlinked or renamed\n\
- (this is the usual case of rotated log files)\n\
+ changed size after N (default %d) iterations\n\
+ to see if it has been unlinked or renamed\n\
+ (this is the usual case of rotated log files)\n\
--pid=PID with -f, terminate after process ID, PID dies\n\
-q, --quiet, --silent never output headers giving file names\n\
-s, --sleep-interval=S with -f, each iteration lasts approximately S\n\
- (default 1) seconds\n\
+ (default 1) seconds\n\
-v, --verbose always output headers giving file names\n\
--help display this help and exit\n\
--version output version information and exit\n\