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authorPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2009-09-04 22:50:15 +0100
committerPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2009-09-05 17:25:40 +0100
commit471f219ac76fe0e8c42d1b66721c5f14f4238a28 (patch)
treeb0727fab685719eeb59bae13fdb993ed6582da66 /src
parenta5e224d7931dced1acb37befb0d895fb85e30108 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-471f219ac76fe0e8c42d1b66721c5f14f4238a28.tar.xz
doc: make the tail --sleep-interval help less confusing
* src/tail.c (usage): I read "approximately S seconds" as "approximately 5 seconds" for approximately 5 seconds.
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-rw-r--r--src/tail.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/tail.c b/src/tail.c
index 6077473c0..fee3f1f2d 100644
--- a/src/tail.c
+++ b/src/tail.c
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.\n\
name, i.e., with --follow=name\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
- -s, --sleep-interval=S with -f, sleep for approximately S seconds\n\
+ -s, --sleep-interval=N with -f, sleep for approximately N seconds\n\
(default 1.0) between iterations\n\
-v, --verbose always output headers giving file names\n\
"), stdout);