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-rw-r--r--src/basename.c2
-rw-r--r--src/dirname.c2
-rw-r--r--src/du.c2
-rw-r--r--src/env.c2
-rw-r--r--src/join.c2
-rw-r--r--src/printenv.c2
-rw-r--r--src/readlink.c2
-rw-r--r--src/realpath.c2
-rw-r--r--src/shuf.c4
-rw-r--r--src/sort.c2
-rw-r--r--src/stty.c2
-rw-r--r--src/uniq.c4
12 files changed, 16 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/src/basename.c b/src/basename.c
index 05c5c7750..952153994 100644
--- a/src/basename.c
+++ b/src/basename.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ If specified, also remove a trailing SUFFIX.\n\
fputs (_("\
-a, --multiple support multiple arguments and treat each as a NAME\n\
-s, --suffix=SUFFIX remove a trailing SUFFIX; implies -a\n\
- -z, --zero separate output with NUL rather than newline\n\
+ -z, --zero end each output line with NUL, not newline\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
fputs (VERSION_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
diff --git a/src/dirname.c b/src/dirname.c
index fa9f87ec6..e0599a36a 100644
--- a/src/dirname.c
+++ b/src/dirname.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ removed; if NAME contains no /'s, output '.' (meaning the current directory).\n\
\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
- -z, --zero separate output with NUL rather than newline\n\
+ -z, --zero end each output line with NUL, not newline\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
fputs (VERSION_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
diff --git a/src/du.c b/src/du.c
index 890edb64c..e4509fd78 100644
--- a/src/du.c
+++ b/src/du.c
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ Summarize disk usage of each FILE, recursively for directories.\n\
emit_mandatory_arg_note ();
fputs (_("\
- -0, --null end each output line with 0 byte rather than newline\n\
+ -0, --null end each output line with NUL, not newline\n\
-a, --all write counts for all files, not just directories\n\
--apparent-size print apparent sizes, rather than disk usage; although\
\n\
diff --git a/src/env.c b/src/env.c
index 6a5c246a5..2b37d986e 100644
--- a/src/env.c
+++ b/src/env.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Set each NAME to VALUE in the environment and run COMMAND.\n\
fputs (_("\
-i, --ignore-environment start with an empty environment\n\
- -0, --null end each output line with 0 byte rather than newline\n\
+ -0, --null end each output line with NUL, not newline\n\
-u, --unset=NAME remove variable from the environment\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
diff --git a/src/join.c b/src/join.c
index fd8f22c60..5c26e78aa 100644
--- a/src/join.c
+++ b/src/join.c
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ by whitespace. When FILE1 or FILE2 (not both) is -, read standard input.\n\
print them without trying to pair them\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
- -z, --zero-terminated end lines with 0 byte, not newline\n\
+ -z, --zero-terminated line delimiter is NUL, not newline\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
fputs (VERSION_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
diff --git a/src/printenv.c b/src/printenv.c
index f1e65940a..e1faeb5fd 100644
--- a/src/printenv.c
+++ b/src/printenv.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ If no VARIABLE is specified, print name and value pairs for them all.\n\
"),
program_name);
fputs (_("\
- -0, --null end each output line with 0 byte rather than newline\n\
+ -0, --null end each output line with NUL, not newline\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
fputs (VERSION_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
diff --git a/src/readlink.c b/src/readlink.c
index 5a4488726..d63f07b40 100644
--- a/src/readlink.c
+++ b/src/readlink.c
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ usage (int status)
-q, --quiet,\n\
-s, --silent suppress most error messages\n\
-v, --verbose report error messages\n\
- -z, --zero separate output with NUL rather than newline\n\
+ -z, --zero end each output line with NUL, not newline\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
fputs (VERSION_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
diff --git a/src/realpath.c b/src/realpath.c
index 4426572b0..0c5532710 100644
--- a/src/realpath.c
+++ b/src/realpath.c
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ all but the last component must exist\n\
--relative-to=FILE print the resolved path relative to FILE\n\
--relative-base=FILE print absolute paths unless paths below FILE\n\
-s, --strip, --no-symlinks don't expand symlinks\n\
- -z, --zero separate output with NUL rather than newline\n\
+ -z, --zero end each output line with NUL, not newline\n\
\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
diff --git a/src/shuf.c b/src/shuf.c
index 6ae075549..915f7b7a5 100644
--- a/src/shuf.c
+++ b/src/shuf.c
@@ -77,7 +77,9 @@ Write a random permutation of the input lines to standard output.\n\
-o, --output=FILE write result to FILE instead of standard output\n\
--random-source=FILE get random bytes from FILE\n\
-r, --repeat output lines can be repeated\n\
- -z, --zero-terminated end lines with 0 byte, not newline\n\
+"), stdout);
+ fputs (_("\
+ -z, --zero-terminated line delimiter is NUL, not newline\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
fputs (VERSION_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
diff --git a/src/sort.c b/src/sort.c
index 3380be6c5..49caae525 100644
--- a/src/sort.c
+++ b/src/sort.c
@@ -504,7 +504,7 @@ Other options:\n\
\n\
"), DEFAULT_TMPDIR);
fputs (_("\
- -z, --zero-terminated end lines with 0 byte, not newline\n\
+ -z, --zero-terminated line delimiter is NUL, not newline\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (HELP_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
fputs (VERSION_OPTION_DESCRIPTION, stdout);
diff --git a/src/stty.c b/src/stty.c
index 7bb3f5121..3c4857865 100644
--- a/src/stty.c
+++ b/src/stty.c
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ Output settings:\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
* [-]ocrnl translate carriage return to newline\n\
- * [-]ofdel use delete characters for fill instead of null characters\n\
+ * [-]ofdel use delete characters for fill instead of NUL characters\n\
* [-]ofill use fill (padding) characters instead of timing for delays\n\
* [-]olcuc translate lowercase characters to uppercase\n\
* [-]onlcr translate newline to carriage return-newline\n\
diff --git a/src/uniq.c b/src/uniq.c
index deba0a3d7..54200ff45 100644
--- a/src/uniq.c
+++ b/src/uniq.c
@@ -200,7 +200,9 @@ With no options, matching lines are merged to the first occurrence.\n\
-i, --ignore-case ignore differences in case when comparing\n\
-s, --skip-chars=N avoid comparing the first N characters\n\
-u, --unique only print unique lines\n\
- -z, --zero-terminated end lines with 0 byte, not newline\n\
+"), stdout);
+ fputs (_("\
+ -z, --zero-terminated line delimiter is NUL, not newline\n\
"), stdout);
fputs (_("\
-w, --check-chars=N compare no more than N characters in lines\n\