]> granicus.if.org Git - procps-ng/commitdiff
ps.1: format fix in notes
authorDavid Prévot <taffit@debian.org>
Tue, 1 Jan 2013 02:12:25 +0000 (13:12 +1100)
committerCraig Small <csmall@enc.com.au>
Tue, 1 Jan 2013 02:12:25 +0000 (13:12 +1100)
The “.I\-aux” syntax is broken (missing space): as a result, the hyphen
doesn't show up in the man page. Furthermore, according to man(1)
conventions, and in consistency with the rest of the manpage, it should
be bold instead of italic, the attached patch fixes this issue.

Signed-off-by: Craig Small <csmall@enc.com.au>
ps/ps.1

diff --git a/ps/ps.1 b/ps/ps.1
index 41c11681dcf29ef033d601a69183495b86a16b87..4c25da9913d28cc8ddfd2732295e01da17cfa611 100644 (file)
--- a/ps/ps.1
+++ b/ps/ps.1
@@ -805,8 +805,7 @@ If the length of the username is greater than the length of the display
 column, the numeric user ID is displayed instead.
 .PP
 Commands options such as 
-.B ps
-.I\-aux
+.B ps \-aux
 are not recommended as it is a confusion of two different standards.
 According to the POSIX and UNIX standards, the above command asks to
 display all processes with a TTY (generally the commands users are