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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/coreutils.texi b/doc/coreutils.texi
index dfaf4c9ce..fa7e015f1 100644
--- a/doc/coreutils.texi
+++ b/doc/coreutils.texi
@@ -2832,7 +2832,7 @@ operand specified as @samp{-}, when standard input is a FIFO or a pipe.
With kernel inotify support, output is asynchronous and generally very prompt.
Otherwise, @command{tail} sleeps for one second between checks---
-use @option{--sleep-interval=@var{N}} to change that default---which can
+use @option{--sleep-interval=@var{n}} to change that default---which can
make the output appear slightly less responsive or bursty.
@item -F