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authorPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2015-03-23 22:00:30 +0000
committerPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2015-03-24 10:25:48 +0000
commit88f170e0c0f0ef7a627e7b746e79847d07725938 (patch)
treeeb19d95a9e699abf434640efeabf70276d8e56db
parent56ff7a67601e79d9f7bf2fb946204a5482aa9302 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-88f170e0c0f0ef7a627e7b746e79847d07725938.tar.xz
doc: clarify the uniq -D man page description
* src/uniq.c (usage): The description was very confusing in the man page due to the stripped newlines. Add punctuation for clarification.
-rw-r--r--src/uniq.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/uniq.c b/src/uniq.c
index 6333f6719..e0cfe4ddc 100644
--- a/src/uniq.c
+++ b/src/uniq.c
@@ -185,15 +185,15 @@ With no options, matching lines are merged to the first occurrence.\n\
-d, --repeated only print duplicate lines, one for each group\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
- -D, --all-repeated[=METHOD] print all duplicate lines\n\
- groups can be delimited with an empty line\n\
+ -D, --all-repeated[=METHOD] print all duplicate lines;\n\
+ groups can be delimited with an empty line;\n\
METHOD={none(default),prepend,separate}\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
-f, --skip-fields=N avoid comparing the first N fields\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
- --group[=METHOD] show all items, separating groups with an empty line\n\
+ --group[=METHOD] show all items, separating groups with an empty line;\n\
METHOD={separate(default),prepend,append,both}\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\