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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2006-04-27 09:53:32 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2006-04-27 09:53:32 +0000
commit903a18ab23f1796ac21a0865a9e3a09c5d7d1bac (patch)
treed53180a1c1a59fd6e08d07b6da569f9556a488db /usr.bin
parent74421c557d81f4f7cf3cc064e3d312de3ede72e9 (diff)
better wording for the keyword section;
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin')
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/rcs/rcs.114
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/rcs/rcs.1 b/usr.bin/rcs/rcs.1
index df68256e889..59b716de5e2 100644
--- a/usr.bin/rcs/rcs.1
+++ b/usr.bin/rcs/rcs.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: rcs.1,v 1.39 2006/04/27 09:49:50 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: rcs.1,v 1.40 2006/04/27 09:53:31 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2005 Jean-Francois Brousseau <jfb@openbsd.org>
.\" Copyright (c) 2005 Xavier Santolaria <xsa@openbsd.org>
@@ -226,25 +226,25 @@ Suffixes should be separated by the
character.
.El
.Sh KEYWORD SUBSTITUTION
-As long as you edit source files inside a working directory you
-can always find out the state of your files via the
+As long as source files are edited inside a working directory,
+their state can be determined using the
.Xr cvs 1
.Ic status
or
.Ic log
commands, but as soon as files get exported from
-your local working copy, it becomes harder to identify which
+a local working copy, it becomes harder to identify which
revisions they are.
.Pp
.Nm
and
.Xr cvs 1
-can use a mechanism known as
+use a mechanism known as
.Sq keyword substitution
to help identify the files.
Embedded strings of the form $keyword$ and $keyword:...$ in a file
-are replaced with strings of the form $keyword: value$ whenever you
-obtain a new revision of the file.
+are replaced with strings of the form $keyword: value$ whenever
+a new revision of the file is obtained.
The possible keywords are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width "XrevisionXX" -offset "XXX"
.It $\&Author$