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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
.\" Man page generated from reStructuredText.
.
-.TH "KNIFE-EXEC" "1" "Chef 11.12.0" "" "knife exec"
+.TH "KNIFE-EXEC" "1" "Chef 11.14" "" "knife exec"
.SH NAME
knife-exec \- The man page for the knife exec subcommand.
.
@@ -162,13 +162,13 @@ The configuration file to use.
The port on which chef\-zero will listen.
.TP
.B \fB\-\-[no\-]color\fP
-Indicates whether colored output will be used.
+Use to view colored output.
.TP
.B \fB\-d\fP, \fB\-\-disable\-editing\fP
-Indicates that $EDITOR will not be opened; data will be accepted as\-is.
+Use to prevent the $EDITOR from being opened and to accept data as\-is.
.TP
.B \fB\-\-defaults\fP
-Indicates that Knife will use the default value, instead of asking a user to provide one.
+Use to have Knife use the default value instead of asking a user to provide one.
.TP
.B \fB\-E CODE\fP, \fB\-\-exec CODE\fP
A string of code that will be executed.
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ The private key that Knife will use to sign requests made by the API client to t
A colon\-separated path at which Ruby scripts are located.
.TP
.B \fB\-\-print\-after\fP
-Indicates that data will be shown after a destructive operation.
+Use to show data after a destructive operation.
.TP
.B \fB\-s URL\fP, \fB\-\-server\-url URL\fP
The URL for the Chef server\&.
@@ -207,10 +207,10 @@ The version of the chef\-client\&.
Set for more verbose outputs. Use \fB\-VV\fP for maximum verbosity.
.TP
.B \fB\-y\fP, \fB\-\-yes\fP
-Indicates that the response to all confirmation prompts will be "Yes" (and that Knife will not ask for confirmation).
+Use to respond to all confirmation prompts with "Yes". Knife will not ask for confirmation.
.TP
.B \fB\-z\fP, \fB\-\-local\-mode\fP
-Indicates that the chef\-client will be run in local mode, which allows all commands that work against the Chef server to also work against the local chef\-repo\&.
+Use to run the chef\-client in local mode. This allows all commands that work against the Chef server to also work against the local chef\-repo\&.
.UNINDENT
.sp
\fBExamples\fP