From 13b99d4bad68062a0de09dd9873afad4e51ec3aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christos Zoulas Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2017 11:24:46 +0000 Subject: minor nits from Abhinav Upadhyay --- doc/file.man | 21 +++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/file.man b/doc/file.man index 94174c45..1c66241c 100644 --- a/doc/file.man +++ b/doc/file.man @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $File: file.man,v 1.124 2016/10/19 20:52:45 christos Exp $ +.\" $File: file.man,v 1.125 2017/01/03 11:24:46 christos Exp $ .Dd October 19, 2016 .Dt FILE __CSECTION__ .Os @@ -238,8 +238,8 @@ or at least one filename argument must be present; to test the standard input, use .Sq - as a filename argument. -Please note that -.Ar namefile +Please note that +.Ar namefile is unwrapped and the enclosed filenames are processed when this option is encountered and before any further options processing is done. This allows one to process multiple lists of files with different command line @@ -411,10 +411,10 @@ and .Fl h options. .Sh SEE ALSO -.Xr magic __FSECTION__ , .Xr hexdump 1 , .Xr od 1 , .Xr strings 1 , +.Xr magic __FSECTION__ .Sh STANDARDS CONFORMANCE This program is believed to exceed the System V Interface Definition of FILE(CMD), as near as one can determine from the vague language @@ -530,16 +530,15 @@ John Gilmore revised the code extensively, making it better than the first version. Geoff Collyer found several inadequacies and provided some magic file entries. -Contributions by the +Contributions of the .Sq \*[Am] operator by Rob McMahon, .Aq cudcv@warwick.ac.uk , 1989. .Pp -Guy Harris, +Guy Harris, .Aq guy@netapp.com , made many changes from 1993 to the present. -1989. .Pp Primary development and maintenance from 1990 to the present by Christos Zoulas @@ -587,7 +586,6 @@ program, and are not covered by the above license. .Nm returns 0 on success, and non-zero on error. .Sh BUGS -.Pp Please report bugs and send patches to the bug tracker at .Pa http://bugs.gw.com/ or the mailing list at @@ -596,7 +594,6 @@ or the mailing list at .Pa http://mx.gw.com/mailman/listinfo/file first to subscribe). .Sh TODO -.Pp Fix output so that tests for MIME and APPLE flags are not needed all over the place, and actual output is only done in one place. This needs a design. @@ -645,16 +642,16 @@ Fix .Dq name and .Dq use -to check for consistency at compile time (duplicate +to check for consistency at compile time (duplicate .Dq name , .Dq use pointing to undefined .Dq name ). -Make +Make .Dq name / -.Dq use +.Dq use more efficient by keeping a sorted list of names. Special-case ^ to flip endianness in the parser so that it does not have to be escaped, and document it. -- cgit v1.2.1