From da398ae5dfa43efda48310899c24242da4764f44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benno Schulenberg Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2013 10:38:12 +0200 Subject: doc: more semicolons instead of periods in option descriptions Also slightly rephrase some descriptions for extra clarity, and add more consistent indentation. * src/df.c (usage): Semicolon, no final period. * src/du.c (usage): Likewise, plus indentation and clarifying words. * src/ls.c (usage): Semicolon, rephrasings, added parentheses for clarity, indentation. * src/rm.c (usage): Semicolons. * src/tail.c (usage): Adjust -f description to prefer explanatory language instead of option syntax. --- src/tail.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'src/tail.c') diff --git a/src/tail.c b/src/tail.c index 8389467b4..e7fefda71 100644 --- a/src/tail.c +++ b/src/tail.c @@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ With no FILE, or when FILE is -, read standard input.\n\ fputs (_("\ -f, --follow[={name|descriptor}]\n\ output appended data as the file grows;\n\ - -f and --follow[=descriptor] are equivalent\n\ + an absent option argument means 'descriptor'\n\ -F same as --follow=name --retry\n\ "), stdout); printf (_("\ -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2