md5sum: clarify what is meant by binary/text flag.

        src/md5sum.c: Clarify that we are talking about input mode.
        doc/coreutils.texi: Ditto.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/md5sum.c b/src/md5sum.c
index 9de34a5e8..0a67d2894 100644
--- a/src/md5sum.c
+++ b/src/md5sum.c
@@ -205,8 +205,8 @@ The following three options are useful only when verifying checksums:\n\
 \n\
 The sums are computed as described in %s.  When checking, the input\n\
 should be a former output of this program.  The default mode is to print\n\
-a line with checksum, a character indicating type (`*' for binary, ` ' for\n\
-text), and name for each FILE.\n"),
+a line with checksum, a character indicating input mode (`*' for binary,\n\
+space for text), and name for each FILE.\n"),
               DIGEST_REFERENCE);
       emit_ancillary_info ();
     }