:mod, simpler search patterns. Idea from NetBSD.

ok jmc@

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/usr.bin/make/make.1 b/usr.bin/make/make.1
index cf3cf06905b..35cecdc1783 100644
--- a/usr.bin/make/make.1
+++ b/usr.bin/make/make.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$OpenBSD: make.1,v 1.57 2003/09/29 11:35:11 jmc Exp $
+.\"	$OpenBSD: make.1,v 1.58 2003/11/22 11:52:49 espie Exp $
 .\"	$OpenPackages$
 .\"	$NetBSD: make.1,v 1.18 1997/03/10 21:19:53 christos Exp $
 .\"
@@ -660,15 +660,15 @@ special characters.
 The colon may be escaped with a backslash
 .Pq Ql \e .
 .Bl -tag -width Ds
-.It Cm E
+.It Cm :E
 Replaces each word in the variable with its suffix.
-.It Cm H
+.It Cm :H
 Replaces each word in the variable with everything but the last component.
-.It Cm L
+.It Cm :L
 Replaces each word in the variable with its lower case equivalent.
-.It Cm U
+.It Cm :U
 Replaces each word in the variable with its upper case equivalent.
-.It Cm M Ns Ar pattern
+.It Cm :M Ns Ar pattern
 Select only those words that match the rest of the modifier.
 The standard shell wildcard characters
 .Pf ( Ql * ,
@@ -679,19 +679,19 @@ may
 be used.
 The wildcard characters may be escaped with a backslash
 .Pq Ql \e .
-.It Cm N Ns Ar pattern
+.It Cm :N Ns Ar pattern
 This is identical to
-.Cm M ,
+.Cm :M ,
 but selects all words which do not match
 the rest of the modifier.
-.It Cm Q
+.It Cm :Q
 Quotes every shell meta-character in the variable, so that it can be passed
 safely through recursive invocations of
 .Nm make .
-.It Cm R
+.It Cm :R
 Replaces each word in the variable with everything but its suffix.
 .Sm off
-.It Cm S No \&/ Ar old_string Xo
+.It Cm :S No \&/ Ar old_string Xo
 .No \&/ Ar new_string
 .No \&/ Op Cm 1g
 .Xc
@@ -744,15 +744,15 @@ of a dollar sign
 .Pq Ql \&$ ,
 not a preceding dollar sign as is usual.
 .Sm off
-.It Cm C No \&/ Ar pattern Xo
+.It Cm :C No \&/ Ar pattern Xo
 .No \&/ Ar replacement
 .No \&/ Op Cm 1g
 .Xc
 .Sm on
 The
-.Cm C
+.Cm :C
 modifier is just like the
-.Cm S
+.Cm :S
 modifier except that the old and new strings, instead of being
 simple strings, are a regular expression (see
 .Xr regex 3 )
@@ -774,9 +774,9 @@ and
 are orthogonal; the former specifies whether multiple words are
 potentially affected, the latter whether multiple substitutions can
 potentially occur within each affected word.
-.It Cm T
+.It Cm :T
 Replaces each word in the variable with its last component.
-.It Ar old_string Ns No = Ns Ar new_string
+.It Ar :old_string Ns No = Ns Ar new_string
 This is the
 .At V
 style variable substitution.