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author | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 1999-08-20 08:58:21 +0000 |
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committer | Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> | 1999-08-20 08:58:21 +0000 |
commit | 28c95e39c17c38dfa9a6b2c2d67b3c201b19d74b (patch) | |
tree | 9aa62af436460fc5c17c0068ff0fa171a17d1806 /src | |
parent | 47ac7c933ad4e12ae88da028cfe56959480c209c (diff) | |
download | coreutils-28c95e39c17c38dfa9a6b2c2d67b3c201b19d74b.tar.xz |
(usage): Tweak --help output to make it more consistent with that of chown.
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rw-r--r-- | src/chgrp.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/chgrp.c b/src/chgrp.c index 7c31af158..c981586f1 100644 --- a/src/chgrp.c +++ b/src/chgrp.c @@ -328,11 +328,15 @@ Usage: %s [OPTION]... GROUP FILE...\n\ Change the group membership of each FILE to GROUP.\n\ \n\ -c, --changes like verbose but report only when a change is made\n\ + --dereference affect the referent of each symbolic link, rather\n\ + than the symbolic link itself\n\ -h, --no-dereference affect symbolic links instead of any referenced file\n\ - (available only on systems with lchown system call)\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 RFILE's group instead of using a GROUP value\n\ - -R, --recursive change files and directories recursively\n\ + --reference=RFILE use RFILE's group rather than the specified\n\ + GROUP value\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\ --version output version information and exit\n\ |