From 095345d07d847436aa1cc2c3efd679603e0bc1fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benno Schulenberg Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2012 16:01:48 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] textual: fix a few typos in some of the usage help texts Also improve clarity of some other lines of those texts. Signed-off-by: Benno Schulenberg --- misc-utils/look.c | 6 +++--- misc-utils/whereis.c | 8 ++++---- text-utils/more.c | 4 ++-- 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/misc-utils/look.c b/misc-utils/look.c index 351d0072a..7bbec1b20 100644 --- a/misc-utils/look.c +++ b/misc-utils/look.c @@ -370,9 +370,9 @@ static void __attribute__ ((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE * out) _(" %s [options] string [file]\n"), program_invocation_short_name); fputs(_("\nOptions:\n"), out); - fputs(_(" -a, --alternative use alternate dictionary\n" - " -d, --alphanum compare only alpha numeric characters\n" - " -f, --ignore-case ignore when comparing\n" + fputs(_(" -a, --alternative use alternative dictionary\n" + " -d, --alphanum compare only alphanumeric characters\n" + " -f, --ignore-case ignore case differences when comparing\n" " -t, --terminate define string termination character\n" " -V, --version output version information and exit\n" " -h, --help display this help and exit\n\n"), out); diff --git a/misc-utils/whereis.c b/misc-utils/whereis.c index ae4cc0328..095ca6282 100644 --- a/misc-utils/whereis.c +++ b/misc-utils/whereis.c @@ -142,13 +142,13 @@ static void __attribute__ ((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE * out) fputs(_("\nOptions:\n"), out); fputs(_(" -f define search scope\n" - " -b search only binaries\n" + " -b search only for binaries\n" " -B define binaries lookup path\n" - " -m search only manual paths\n" + " -m search only for manuals\n" " -M define man lookup path\n" - " -s search only sources path\n" + " -s search only for sources\n" " -S define sources lookup path\n" - " -u search from unusual entities\n" + " -u search for unusual entries\n" " -V output version information and exit\n" " -h display this help and exit\n\n"), out); diff --git a/text-utils/more.c b/text-utils/more.c index f0b0f67db..c45b967ad 100644 --- a/text-utils/more.c +++ b/text-utils/more.c @@ -323,8 +323,8 @@ static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *out) " -d display help instead of ring bell\n" " -f count logical, rather than screen lines\n" " -l suppress pause after form feed\n" - " -p suppress scroll, clean screen and display text\n" - " -c suppress scroll, display text and clean line ends\n" + " -p do not scroll, clean screen and display text\n" + " -c do not scroll, display text and clean line ends\n" " -u suppress underlining\n" " -s squeeze multiple blank lines into one\n" " -NUM specify the number of lines per screenful\n"