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author | Dima Kogan <dima@secretsauce.net> | 2018-12-27 19:25:12 -0800 |
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committer | Joey Hess <joeyh@joeyh.name> | 2018-12-31 11:52:54 -0400 |
commit | d63bb12bb6c354d15e57e4642dee3d143bb78895 (patch) | |
tree | a23c22510d31b1a3658e3eee9f5923a88fd4165d | |
parent | 8c3e1a903ddc0ac8b42bb5d6591164a091b3e8f2 (diff) | |
download | moreutils-d63bb12bb6c354d15e57e4642dee3d143bb78895.tar.gz |
ts: minor rewording of the manpage
Previously cursory reading of the manpage suggested that the default format
changes for -s only. But it actually changes for -s or -i, and the reworking
makes that clear.
-rwxr-xr-x | ts | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ dates is not supported. If both -r and a format is passed, the existing timestamps are converted to the specified format. -If the -i or -s switch is passed, ts timestamps incrementally instead. In case -of -i, every timestamp will be the time elapsed since the last timestamp. In -case of -s, the time elapsed since start of the program is used. -The default format changes to "%H:%M:%S", and "%.S" and "%.s" can be used -as well. +If the -i or -s switch is passed, ts reports incremental timestamps instead of +absolute ones. The default format changes to "%H:%M:%S", and "%.S" and "%.s" can +be used as well. In case of -i, every timestamp will be the time elapsed since +the last timestamp. In case of -s, the time elapsed since start of the program +is used. The -m switch makes the system's monotonic clock be used. |