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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>1999-08-20 08:58:34 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>1999-08-20 08:58:34 +0000
commit82288821f03265883bdb5815711052a683b95389 (patch)
tree453ea4926f34a8c209cb30403af2ae6cccc33570 /src/chown.c
parent28c95e39c17c38dfa9a6b2c2d67b3c201b19d74b (diff)
downloadcoreutils-82288821f03265883bdb5815711052a683b95389.tar.xz
(usage): Tweak --help output to make it more consistent with that of chgrp.
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diff --git a/src/chown.c b/src/chown.c
index 3e0ea1110..acae4206e 100644
--- a/src/chown.c
+++ b/src/chown.c
@@ -302,8 +302,8 @@ Change the owner and/or group of each FILE to OWNER and/or GROUP.\n\
(available only on systems that can change the\n\
ownership of a symlink)\n\
-f, --silent, --quiet suppress most error messages\n\
- --reference=RFILE use the owner and group of RFILE instead of using\n\
- explicit OWNER.GROUP values\n\
+ --reference=RFILE use RFILE's owner and group rather than\n\
+ the specified OWNER.GROUP values\n\
-R, --recursive operate on files and directories recursively\n\
-v, --verbose output a diagnostic for every file processed\n\
--help display this help and exit\n\