-\b-u\bu _\bu_\bs_\be_\br, -\b--\b-u\bus\bse\ber\br=_\bu_\bs_\be_\br
Run the command as a user other than the default target user
- (usually _\br_\bo_\bo_\bt _\b)_\b. The _\bu_\bs_\be_\br may be either a user name or a
+ (usually _\br_\bo_\bo_\bt). The _\bu_\bs_\be_\br may be either a user name or a
numeric user ID (UID) prefixed with the `#' character (e.g.
#0 for UID 0). When running commands as a UID, many shells
require that the `#' be escaped with a backslash (`\'). Some
file distributed with s\bsu\bud\bdo\bo or http://www.sudo.ws/license.html for
complete details.
-Sudo 1.8.14 December 4, 2014 Sudo 1.8.14
+Sudo 1.8.14 June 8, 2015 Sudo 1.8.14
.\" Agency (DARPA) and Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force
.\" Materiel Command, USAF, under agreement number F39502-99-1-0512.
.\"
-.TH "SUDO" "8" "December 4, 2014" "Sudo @PACKAGE_VERSION@" "System Manager's Manual"
+.TH "SUDO" "8" "June 8, 2015" "Sudo @PACKAGE_VERSION@" "System Manager's Manual"
.nh
.if n .ad l
.SH "NAME"
\fB\-u\fR \fIuser\fR, \fB\--user\fR=\fIuser\fR
Run the command as a user other than the default target user
(usually
-\fIroot ).\fR
+\fIroot\fR).
The
\fIuser\fR
may be either a user name or a numeric user ID
.\" Agency (DARPA) and Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force
.\" Materiel Command, USAF, under agreement number F39502-99-1-0512.
.\"
-.Dd December 4, 2014
+.Dd June 8, 2015
.Dt SUDO @mansectsu@
.Os Sudo @PACKAGE_VERSION@
.Sh NAME
.It Fl u Ar user , Fl -user Ns = Ns Ar user
Run the command as a user other than the default target user
(usually
-.Em root ).
+.Em root ) .
The
.Ar user
may be either a user name or a numeric user ID