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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2014-01-28 14:15:04 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2014-01-28 14:15:04 +0000
commita8490cbc41ca23ba53f9b20f32cac3dc0660d28e (patch)
tree9cac493623cbce11e5974caa920a40888cdcc47f /bin
parentc5905eaa533858fb9a32d6e65624bf970fb6dfde (diff)
consistency fixes, to match the other ch* utils;
ok millert sobrado
Diffstat (limited to 'bin')
-rw-r--r--bin/chmod/chflags.115
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/bin/chmod/chflags.1 b/bin/chmod/chflags.1
index 21a1f2d4605..b0c2706d240 100644
--- a/bin/chmod/chflags.1
+++ b/bin/chmod/chflags.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: chflags.1,v 1.13 2010/09/03 09:53:20 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: chflags.1,v 1.14 2014/01/28 14:15:03 jmc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: chflags.1,v 1.4 1995/08/31 22:50:22 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)chflags.1 8.4 (Berkeley) 5/2/95
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: September 3 2010 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: January 28 2014 $
.Dt CHFLAGS 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ The options are as follows:
If the
.Fl R
option is also specified, symbolic links on the command line are followed.
-(Symbolic links encountered in the tree traversal are not followed.)
+Symbolic links encountered in the tree traversal are not followed.
.It Fl L
If the
.Fl R
@@ -81,9 +81,12 @@ If the
.Fl R
option is also specified, no symbolic links are followed.
.It Fl R
-Recursively descend through any specified directory arguments.
-Change the flags of the file hierarchies rooted
-in the files instead of just the files themselves.
+Recurse.
+Where
+.Ar file
+is a directory,
+change the flags of the directory and all the files and directories
+in the file hierarchy below it.
.El
.Pp
Flags are a comma separated list of keywords.