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| author | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2016-10-24 13:46:59 +0000 |
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| committer | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2016-10-24 13:46:59 +0000 |
| commit | 00277a96477c1af38d9a3fb03bbe8f2f42770fc6 (patch) | |
| tree | b1f866727969bcea3b963b04fe92a831063849e2 /bin/ls | |
| parent | de3d0d9ee0e47e477f2ccd8c05914dd4e45b432d (diff) | |
Unify wording for LC_CTYPE in ENVIRONMENT:
* Consistently use "character encoding locale" as suggested by stsp@.
* Resolve various gratuitious wording variations.
OK jmc@.
Diffstat (limited to 'bin/ls')
| -rw-r--r-- | bin/ls/ls.1 | 17 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/bin/ls/ls.1 b/bin/ls/ls.1 index d637fd1a8f9..d34d9e8b7fa 100644 --- a/bin/ls/ls.1 +++ b/bin/ls/ls.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: ls.1,v 1.78 2016/09/08 05:52:19 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ls.1,v 1.79 2016/10/24 13:46:58 schwarze Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: ls.1,v 1.14 1995/12/05 02:44:01 jtc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994 @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ .\" .\" @(#)ls.1 8.7 (Berkeley) 7/29/94 .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: September 8 2016 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: October 24 2016 $ .Dt LS 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -442,11 +442,14 @@ Otherwise, .Nm defaults to the terminal width, or 80 columns if the output is not a terminal. .It Ev LC_CTYPE -If set to a string ending in -.Qq .UTF-8 , -.Nm -respects character display widths when columnating output. -Otherwise, non-ASCII bytes are replaced by question marks. +The character encoding +.Xr locale 1 . +It decides which byte sequences form characters +and what their display width is. +If unset or set to +.Qq C , +.Qq POSIX , +or an unsupported value, non-ASCII bytes are replaced by question marks. .It Ev TZ The time zone to use when displaying dates. See |