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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2006-10-02 08:05:33 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2006-10-02 08:05:33 +0000
commit336474697e8e716686244141418d58fefbc210ee (patch)
tree839fcb763a57859d711f632463af5b3d9acde1b0 /usr.bin/find
parentbad475e10e71e4111b32a0ff81b60e73da9071b7 (diff)
remove some unneccessary escaping;
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/find')
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/find/find.128
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/find/find.1 b/usr.bin/find/find.1
index c14ca87ae4e..a6dfbaf86ac 100644
--- a/usr.bin/find/find.1
+++ b/usr.bin/find/find.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: find.1,v 1.53 2006/10/01 11:30:53 otto Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: find.1,v 1.54 2006/10/02 08:05:32 jmc Exp $
.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
.\"
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ are comma-separated symbolic file flags (see
.Xr chflags 1
for a list of valid flag names).
If the flags are preceded by a dash
-.Pq Sq \- ,
+.Pq Sq - ,
this primary evaluates to true if at least all specified
.Ar flags
are set in the file's flags.
@@ -249,9 +249,9 @@ If the file is a block or character special file, the major and minor numbers
will be displayed instead of the size in bytes.
If the file is a symbolic link, the pathname of the linked-to file will be
displayed preceded by
-.Dq \-> .
+.Dq -\*(Gt .
The format is identical to that produced by
-.Dq ls \-dgils .
+.Dq ls -dgils .
.It Ic -maxdepth Ar n
True if the current search depth is less than or equal to what is specified in
.Ar n .
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ True if the current file has a more recent last modification time than
True if the file belongs to an unknown group.
.It Ic -nouser
True if the file belongs to an unknown user.
-.It Ic \&-ok Ar utility Op argument ... ;
+.It Ic -ok Ar utility Op argument ... ;
Identical to the
.Ic -exec
primary with the exception that
@@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ If the response is other than
.Sq y
the command is not executed and the
value of the
-.Ic \&ok
+.Ic ok
expression is false.
.It Ic -path Ar pattern
True if the pathname being examined matches
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ If the mode is octal, only bits 07777
of the file's mode bits participate
in the comparison.
If the mode is preceded by a dash
-.Pq Sq \- ,
+.Pq Sq - ,
this primary evaluates to true
if at least all of the bits in the mode are set in the file's mode bits.
If the mode is not preceded by a dash, this primary evaluates to
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ All primaries which take a numeric argument allow the number to be
preceded by a plus sign
.Pq Ql +
or a minus sign
-.Pq Ql \- .
+.Pq Ql - .
A preceding plus sign means
.Dq more than n ,
a preceding minus sign means
@@ -576,23 +576,23 @@ These primaries always evaluated to true.
As they were really global variables that took effect before the traversal
began, some legal expressions could have unexpected results.
An example is the expression
-.Dq \-print \-o \-depth .
+.Dq -print -o -depth .
As
-.Cm \-print
+.Cm -print
always evaluates to true, the standard order of evaluation
implies that
-.Cm \-depth
+.Cm -depth
would never be evaluated.
This is not the case.
.Pp
The operator
.Cm -or
was implemented as
-.Cm \-o ,
+.Cm -o ,
and the operator
.Cm -and
was implemented as
-.Cm \-a .
+.Cm -a .
.Pp
Historic implementations of the
.Ic -exec
@@ -637,5 +637,5 @@ These problems are handled by the
.Fl f
option and the
.Xr getopt 3
-.Dq \-\-
+.Dq --
construct.