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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2001-05-12 08:23:23 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2001-05-12 08:23:23 +0000
commit2034cba6f734a5f4b6c7d3bf50827243898926d7 (patch)
treef7af51e067fdf4466019ffbb7724c9d21178c593 /src/ls.c
parent8e3f835a46f2c109470a7962e187d84604346a25 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-2034cba6f734a5f4b6c7d3bf50827243898926d7.tar.xz
(usage): Minor wording changes related to -o, -n, and -g.
From Paul Eggert.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/ls.c')
-rw-r--r--src/ls.c14
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/ls.c b/src/ls.c
index 4a4f36258..db0e1de18 100644
--- a/src/ls.c
+++ b/src/ls.c
@@ -394,11 +394,12 @@ static int block_size_size;
horizontal for just names, many per line, sorted horizontally.
with_commas for just names, many per line, separated by commas.
- -l, -1, -C, -x and -m control this parameter. */
+ -l (and other options that imply -l), -1, -C, -x and -m control
+ this parameter. */
enum format
{
- long_format, /* -l */
+ long_format, /* -l and other options that imply -l */
one_per_line, /* -1 */
many_per_line, /* -C */
horizontal, /* -x */
@@ -448,7 +449,7 @@ static int sort_reverse;
static int print_owner = 1;
-/* Nonzero means to display group information. -o turns this off. */
+/* Nonzero means to display group information. -G and -o turn this off. */
static int print_group = 1;
@@ -3310,7 +3311,7 @@ Sort entries alphabetically if none of -cftuSUX nor --sort.\n\
--full-time list both full date and full time\n"));
printf (_("\
- -g use the long listing format and omit owner info\n\
+ -g -like -l, but do not list owner\n\
-G, --no-group inhibit display of group information\n\
-h, --human-readable print sizes in human readable format (e.g., 1K 234M 2G)\n\
--si likewise, but use powers of 1000 not 1024\n\
@@ -3326,11 +3327,10 @@ Sort entries alphabetically if none of -cftuSUX nor --sort.\n\
-m fill width with a comma separated list of entries\n"));
printf (_("\
- --numeric-uid-gid list numeric UIDs and GIDs instead of names\n\
- -n equivalent to `-l --numeric-uid-gid'\n\
+ -n, --numeric-uid-gid like -l, but list numeric UIDs and GIDs\n\
-N, --literal print raw entry names (don't treat e.g. control\n\
characters specially)\n\
- -o use the long listing format and omit group info\n\
+ -o like -l, but do not list group information\n\
-p, --file-type append indicator (one of /=@|) to entries\n\
-q, --hide-control-chars print ? instead of non graphic characters\n\
--show-control-chars show non graphic characters as-is (default\n\