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| author | Aaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1998-09-14 22:14:01 +0000 |
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| committer | Aaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org> | 1998-09-14 22:14:01 +0000 |
| commit | d7b87853ad02031845dedc2e4eb43470f70629b2 (patch) | |
| tree | 6711d6705a3d61a8fc1398a0e93943d2c24e793f /bin/ln/ln.1 | |
| parent | 0e57f2a299667350f0094976659b7e7f6dee3478 (diff) | |
First complete sweep of man pages, bin/. Command/function names previously
(incorrectly) capatilized are fixed. Comma splices, hyphenations, SYNOPSIS
cleanups, other miscellaneous typos.
Diffstat (limited to 'bin/ln/ln.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | bin/ln/ln.1 | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/bin/ln/ln.1 b/bin/ln/ln.1 index 925a7c7cb82..3f1d6c491e7 100644 --- a/bin/ln/ln.1 +++ b/bin/ln/ln.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: ln.1,v 1.2 1996/06/23 14:20:15 deraadt Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ln.1,v 1.3 1998/09/14 22:13:49 aaron Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: ln.1,v 1.10 1995/07/25 19:37:04 jtc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993 @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ to the original copy. There are two types of links; hard links and symbolic links. How a link .Dq points -to a file is one of the differences between a hard or symbolic link. +to a file is one of the differences between a hard and symbolic link. .Pp The options are as follows: .Bl -tag -width flag @@ -76,13 +76,13 @@ Unlink any already existing file, permitting the link to occur. Create a symbolic link. .El .Pp -By default +By default, .Nm ln makes .Em hard links. A hard link to a file is indistinguishable from the original directory entry; -any changes to a file are effective independent of the name used to reference +any changes to a file are effectively independent of the name used to reference the file. Hard links may not normally refer to directories and may not span file systems. .Pp @@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ The links made will have the same name as the files being linked to. .Xr symlink 2 , .Xr symlink 7 .Sh HISTORY -A +An .Nm ln utility appeared in .At v6 . |