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authorOtto Moerbeek <otto@cvs.openbsd.org>2006-09-26 18:21:29 +0000
committerOtto Moerbeek <otto@cvs.openbsd.org>2006-09-26 18:21:29 +0000
commit91dbafb9a08b120d90ebd635a84c3dc292a0d51d (patch)
tree80bba12631ec1bd85964b2265bbe81ef35872f4e
parent9c04002ecf30e0d4054b3c55dafcf040980116fd (diff)
clear up some confusion between operands and operators; with & ok jmc@
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/find/find.111
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/find/find.1 b/usr.bin/find/find.1
index 9cef317c888..db554584039 100644
--- a/usr.bin/find/find.1
+++ b/usr.bin/find/find.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: find.1,v 1.51 2006/09/24 09:10:09 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: find.1,v 1.52 2006/09/26 18:21:28 otto Exp $
.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
.\"
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ listed, evaluating an
(composed of the
.Dq primaries
and
-.Dq operands
+.Dq operators
listed below) in terms
of each file in the tree.
In the absence of an expression,
@@ -73,8 +73,9 @@ visits directories in pre-order i.e. before their contents.
Specifies a file hierarchy for
.Nm
to traverse.
-File hierarchies may also be specified as the operands immediately
-following the options.
+File hierarchies may be specified without the
+.Fl f
+option if they are given immediately after any other options.
.It Fl H
Causes the file information and file type (see
.Xr stat 2 )
@@ -477,7 +478,7 @@ is true.
The second expression is not evaluated if the first expression is true.
.El
.Pp
-All operands and primaries must be separate arguments to
+All operators and primaries must be separate arguments to
.Nm find .
Primaries which themselves take arguments expect each argument
to be a separate argument to