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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>1995-05-22 04:30:18 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>1995-05-22 04:30:18 +0000
commitee79446888205b9d63868168693e64c09a762051 (patch)
tree43c2fbe3e5be6be2bc5d2b56552fc4c30947b1fb /src/ln.c
parentd0da35f3d23b3879a18da4ae3161bce783f1843a (diff)
downloadcoreutils-ee79446888205b9d63868168693e64c09a762051.tar.xz
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diff --git a/src/ln.c b/src/ln.c
index 404e9a3e6..948cb14e0 100644
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+++ b/src/ln.c
@@ -409,6 +409,8 @@ Usage: %s [OPTION]... SOURCE [DEST]\n\
",
program_name, program_name);
printf ("\
+Link SOURCE to DEST (. by default), or multiple SOURCE(s) to DIRECTORY.\n\
+Makes hard links by default, symbolic links with -s.\n\
\n\
-b, --backup make backups for removed files\n\
-d, -F, --directory hard link directories (super-user only)\n\
@@ -416,7 +418,7 @@ Usage: %s [OPTION]... SOURCE [DEST]\n\
-n, --no-dereference with --force, remove destination that is a\n\
symlink to a directory\n\
-i, --interactive prompt whether to remove destinations\n\
- -s, --symbolic make symbolic links, instead of hard links\n\
+ -s, --symbolic make symbolic links instead of hard links\n\
-v, --verbose print name of each file before linking\n\
-S, --suffix=SUFFIX override the usual backup suffix\n\
-V, --version-control=WORD override the usual version control\n\