From 38f1c2006eb975f28567a7495faac07e7c44de02 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 20:53:35 +0200 Subject: doc: ls: further improve --help message re --color * src/ls.c (usage): Correct grammar, change voice, shorten. Inspired by a report from Bruno Schulenberg. --- src/ls.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'src') diff --git a/src/ls.c b/src/ls.c index 859d7c420..28fc3e5a8 100644 --- a/src/ls.c +++ b/src/ls.c @@ -4671,9 +4671,9 @@ Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.\n\ emit_size_note (); fputs (_("\ \n\ -Using color to distinguish types of files is not enabled by default, or when\n\ ---color=never is specified. With --color=auto, color codes are output only\n\ -when standard output is connected to a terminal. The LS_COLORS environment\n\ +Using color to distinguish file types is disabled both by default and\n\ +with --color=never. With --color=auto, ls emits color codes only when\n\ +standard output is connected to a terminal. The LS_COLORS environment\n\ variable can change the settings. Use the dircolors command to set it.\n\ "), stdout); fputs (_("\ -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf