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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>1996-10-09 12:24:26 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>1996-10-09 12:24:26 +0000
commit2dc3ad1a76807e98fb3ded79871f6157cc9098f8 (patch)
treedcb3b6e77dac1e4065dcd36860127c00c5ff0f21
parent1e2d02ace56b246dcb0a5388f01e9c914b8d3a20 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-2dc3ad1a76807e98fb3ded79871f6157cc9098f8.tar.xz
(usage): Improve brief descriptions of --sort and --time.
From François Pinard.
-rw-r--r--src/ls.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/ls.c b/src/ls.c
index 0d9a33fb4..2e082b5c8 100644
--- a/src/ls.c
+++ b/src/ls.c
@@ -2733,8 +2733,9 @@ Sort entries alphabetically if none of -cftuSUX nor --sort.\n\
printf (_("\
-s, --size print size of each file, in blocks\n\
--sort=WORD ctime -c, extension -X, none -U, size -S,\n\
- status -c, time -t\n\
- --time=WORD atime -u, access -u, use -u\n\
+ status -c, time -t, atime -u, access -u, use -u\n\
+ --time=WORD show time as WORD instead of modification time:\n\
+ atime, access, use, ctime or status\n\
-T, --tabsize=COLS assume tab stops at each COLS instead of 8\n\
-t sort by modification time; with -l: show mtime\n\
-U do not sort; list entries in directory order\n\