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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2016-09-21 05:57:33 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2016-09-21 05:57:33 +0000
commitf42f408607507b9488595613fd5f507e5173de9f (patch)
treeca48a6c026dc38adccbcb01e5a95f5cece01e9a9 /usr.bin/gprof/gprof.1
parent19566564835deb7d590565e78b08df32030be094 (diff)
fix the signposting for -EeFf by partially rewriting the descriptions;
diff from guenther, tweaked by me; ok guenther
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/gprof/gprof.1')
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/gprof/gprof.124
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/gprof/gprof.1 b/usr.bin/gprof/gprof.1
index b610cf1546d..7c17a55c19d 100644
--- a/usr.bin/gprof/gprof.1
+++ b/usr.bin/gprof/gprof.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: gprof.1,v 1.22 2011/12/23 17:00:47 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: gprof.1,v 1.23 2016/09/21 05:57:32 jmc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: gprof.1,v 1.6 1995/11/21 22:24:55 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1990, 1993
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)gprof.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: December 23 2011 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: September 21 2016 $
.Dt GPROF 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
.Nd display call graph profile data
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm gprof
-.Bk -words
.Op Fl abcsz
.Op Fl C Ar count
.Op Fl E Ar name
@@ -47,7 +46,6 @@
.Op Fl f Ar name
.Op Fl k Ar from-name to-name
.Op Ar a.out Op Ar gmon.out ...
-.Ek
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
produces an execution profile of C, Pascal, or Fortran77 programs.
@@ -131,21 +129,20 @@ with call counts of 0.
.It Fl E Ar name
Suppresses the printing of the graph profile entry for routine
.Ar name
-(and its descendants) as
-.Fl e ,
-above, and also excludes the time spent in
+and its descendants,
+excluding the time spent in
.Ar name
-(and its descendants) from the total and percentage time computations.
-(For example,
+and its descendants from the total and percentage time computations.
+For example,
.Fl E
.Ar mcount
.Fl E
.Ar mcleanup
-is the default.)
+is the default.
.It Fl e Ar name
Suppresses the printing of the graph profile entry for routine
.Ar name
-and all its descendants
+and its descendants
(unless they have other ancestors that aren't suppressed).
More than one
.Fl e
@@ -158,9 +155,8 @@ option.
.It Fl F Ar name
Prints the graph profile entry of only the routine
.Ar name
-and its descendants (as
-.Fl f ,
-above) and also uses only the times of the printed routines
+and its descendants,
+using only the times of the printed routines
in total time and percentage computations.
More than one
.Fl F